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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Gray, what excuse did Nat give for his participation in the rebellion?
(a) Because he was angry.
(b) None.
(c) Because his friends told him to.
(d) Because he wanted to be free.

2. How does Gray refer to himself in the introduction?
(a) Your impartial ear.
(b) Your respectful author.
(c) Your obedient servant.
(d) Your dutiful recorder.

3. How many of the slaves escaped the insurrection without punishment?
(a) Only one.
(b) Seven.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

4. Which Biblical prophet did Nat feel "spoke" to him most clearly about the rebellion?
(a) Noah.
(b) Moses.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Ezekiel.

5. What word did Cobb ask Nat to spell?
(a) Cobb.
(b) Nat.
(c) Cat.
(d) Dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nat remember during Gray's speech to the court?

2. What warning, if any, was given for the insurrection?

3. What does Gray say was the "only principle of restraint" for the band of slaves?

4. What weapon does Nat carry?

5. On what date was Nat captured?

(see the answer key)

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