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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Miss Maria Pope?
(a) Joseph Travis's aunt.
(b) The closest neighbor to the Travis home.
(c) Mrs. Travis's half-sister.
(d) Joseph Travis's half-sister.

2. In Part One, Nat tells Gray that the Lord told him to confess so that "all nations will know." What was the other reason the Lord gave Nat for confessing?
(a) That thy truth shall be known.
(b) That thy acts will be known to all men.
(c) That thy life shall be spared.
(d) That the pure shall know repentance.

3. What was the companion book to the one Nat stole?
(a) Wuthering Heights.
(b) Grace Abounding.
(c) Letters of John Adams.
(d) The Life and Death of Mr. Goodman.

4. Nat remembers a visitor to the Turner household when he was about twelve. What does Nat remember the visitor describing?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

5. As Nat approaches the age of thirty, what does he notice about the area in which he lives?
(a) His fellow slaves are much more miserable.
(b) His master is getting meaner.
(c) The drought is destroying everything.
(d) A bit of prosperity is returning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nat compare slaves to, while he watches them work in the cornfields as a child?

2. What was Nat's mother's name?

3. How many of the slaves escaped the insurrection without punishment?

4. How many steps are in Nat's plan to kill the white people?

5. What is the name of the town Nat can see from his jail cell window?

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