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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nat's mother considers the household servants to be what?
(a) Too smart for their own good.
(b) Quality.
(c) Hopeless.
(d) Uppity.

2. After Benjamin died, who inherited the plantation?
(a) Miss Nell.
(b) Lewis Turner.
(c) Samuel Turner.
(d) Miss Elizabeth.

3. How many people were killed at the first location in the insurrection?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

4. What does Nat compare Hark to as Hark is being carried out to his execution?
(a) Shadow of a man.
(b) Marvelous black potentate.
(c) King on a throne.
(d) Sacrificial lamb.

5. On the final morning before he is hanged, what does Nat see from his jail cell?
(a) The morning star.
(b) His old Bible.
(c) A Baptist minister.
(d) A full moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nat take as a "sign" from God that he can begin planning his attack?

2. By the time he is grown, Nat considers himself to have learned a trade. What is it?

3. What happened when Nat and Willis went to the creek together?

4. According to Gray, how many slave uprisings had there been in the area prior to Nat Turner's?

5. What do the Negroes in church use to fan themselves?

(see the answer key)

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