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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nat encounter Jeremiah Cobb the first time?
(a) Cobb stops by to visit Joseph Travis.
(b) Cobb is considering buying Nat.
(c) Cobb requests water from the Travis well.
(d) Cobb needs repairs to his dogcart.

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

3. How does Gray say the "band" resisted when the white people finally caught up to them?
(a) Desperately.
(b) Feverishly.
(c) Feebly.
(d) With great force.

4. What year did Nat's grandmother die?
(a) 1783.
(b) 1782.
(c) 1780.
(d) 1781.

5. What did Marse Samuel state he couldn't advocate freeing saves without?
(a) Prejudice.
(b) Education.
(c) Paying jobs.
(d) Money to live on.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who tries to take over the insurrection from Nat?

3. Nat settles on which day of the week to begin his insurrection?

4. Who almost discovers Nat reading right after he steals the book?

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

(see the answer key)

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