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

2. What weapon does Nat carry?
(a) A shotgun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A bow and arrow.
(d) A sword.

3. What does Gray state that Nat's confessions demonstrate about the laws?
(a) How they help locate runaway slaves.
(b) How they restrain the slaves.
(c) How they are unfair to the slaves.
(d) How they protect the white slaveholders.

4. Hank claimed to be able to tell good white people from bad by:
(a) The look in their eyes.
(b) What they said.
(c) How loudly they spoke.
(d) Their smell.

5. What do the Negroes in church use to fan themselves?
(a) Starched, ironed pieces of cloth.
(b) Folded pieces of paper.
(c) Thin, pine-bark shingles.
(d) Pine boughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gray think should have led the band of slaves to greater efforts?

2. What happened to Hark's wife and son?

3. When Gray speaks of understanding Nat's mind, what does he say about it?

4. Who finds Nat and captures him?

5. According to Nat's confession, how many people did he kill?

(see the answer key)

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