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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nat remember seeing after getting to Major Ridley's place?
(a) Negroes running away from the farm.
(b) Negroes with rifles and muskets.
(c) Major Ridley coming out to make peace with Nat.
(d) The butler running up the street to sound the alarm.

2. Which of Nat's followers was deaf?
(a) Nat.
(b) Nelson.
(c) Henry.
(d) Hark.

3. In Part 3, Nat compares the slave traders to what?
(a) Weasels.
(b) Buzzards.
(c) Ants.
(d) Scorpions.

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

5. When Moore meets Isham on the road, what does Isham do?
(a) Swears at Moore.
(b) Asks for medicine for his sick baby.
(c) Asks for work.
(d) Asks to rent Nat for the day.

6. After Nat says his final prayer before beginning the insurrection, what does he do?
(a) Sets fire to his tabernacle.
(b) Hides some weapons in the woods.
(c) Slaughters a pig as an offering to the Lord.
(d) Decides to fast until the day the uprising begins.

7. Nat sees something on the way back from Jerusalem that has a big effect on him. What is it?
(a) Marse Samuel buying a slave.
(b) A slave being sold at auction.
(c) Marse Samuel selling a slave.
(d) A line of chained slaves being taken to Georgia.

8. While driving Miss Margaret to the Vaughans' farm, what dying animal do she and Nat see?
(a) A raccoon.
(b) A cow.
(c) A turtle.
(d) A buzzard.

9. Nat took four slaves to be hired out to Vaughan's for two weeks. When Nat met the men at the trace, what happened?
(a) Nat took the slaves to the revival instead.
(b) Nat felt the presence of the Lord.
(c) The Vaughans didn't need them and sent them back.
(d) The slaves were sold.

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

11. What is camphene?
(a) Alcohol mixed with gasoline.
(b) Grain alcohol mixed with oil..
(c) Gunpowder mixed with sulphur
(d) Turpentine mixed with grain alcohol.

12. What book did Nat steal from the Turner library?
(a) His master's Bible.
(b) A book of maps of the northern states.
(c) The plantation's record book.
(d) The Life and Death of Mr. Badman.

13. What does Nat see in the Northern lady's eyes at the beginning of Part 3 that ignited his hatred?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Pity.
(d) Revulsion.

14. From which room did Nat steal a book?
(a) The parlor.
(b) Mr. Turner's bedroom.
(c) The smoking room.
(d) The library.

15. Gray initially blames Nat's "failure" on the slaves' what?
(a) Getting scared .
(b) Running off.
(c) Not knowing how to handle guns.
(d) Drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nat do for the first time the Saturday he and Hark are at market?

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

3. How many people were killed at the first location in the insurrection?

4. What did Miss Nell give Nat one year for Christmas?

5. Where does Nat hide the stolen book immediately after taking it?

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