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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Nat, Hark's name might be short for what?
(a) Hank.
(b) Harken.
(c) Hector.
(d) Hercules.

2. Who did Nat confide his plans for the insurrection to?
(a) Five other slaves.
(b) A few other slaves.
(c) Eighteen slaves.
(d) Twelve other slaves.

3. Who almost discovers Nat reading right after he steals the book?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Nat's mother.
(d) Nat's master.

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

5. What Psalm does Nat tell Miss Margaret is his favorite?
(a) Psalm fifty-seven.
(b) Psalm twelve.
(c) Psalm twenty-three.
(d) Psalm fifty-five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benjamin stated that he, too, would like to do away with slavery. What did he say might take the places of the slaves?

2. What book did Nat steal from the Turner library?

3. According to Gray's "Introduction" people in the Southampton area were __________.:

4. Who was Nat's owner when Nat was about twelve?

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

(see the answer key)

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