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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: "William Lloyd Garrison," Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Peter Jefferson's tobacco plantation?
(a) Land's End.
(b) Riverview.
(c) Shadwell.
(d) Grandwell.

2. What did George Best observe about the Inuit people of northeastern Canada on his voyage in 1577?
(a) They were shorter than people living in the south.
(b) They were darker than people living in the south.
(c) They were taller than people living in the south.
(d) They were paler than the people living in the south.

3. When was the decision found in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?
(a) July 4, 1826.
(b) April 17, 1859.
(c) August 17, 1757.
(d) March 6, 1857.

4. What was Phillis Wheatley named for?
(a) A slave ship.
(b) A painting.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) A river.

5. Who wrote Oroonoko: or, The Royal Slave in 1688?
(a) Morgan Godwyn.
(b) George Fox.
(c) Paul Baynes.
(d) Aphra Behn.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Salem witch trials take place?

2. Who was Jefferson Davies's vice president of the Confederate States of America?

3. When did John Locke move to London to become the personal physician of Lord Cooper?

4. When was Cotton Mather born?

5. Where was John Woolman from?

(see the answer key)

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