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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: "Cotton Mather," Chapters 1-3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did George Best observe about the Inuit people of northeastern Canada on his voyage in 1577?
(a) They were paler than the people living in the south.
(b) They were taller than people living in the south.
(c) They were shorter than people living in the south.
(d) They were darker than people living in the south.
2. Who wrote the treatise Commentary on Ephesians?
(a) Morgan Godwyn.
(b) Thomas Bray.
(c) Paul Baynes.
(d) Georges Cuvier.
3. Who had sex on the Ark despite having been told not to, according to Genesis of the Bible?
(a) Ham.
(b) Cain.
(c) Moses.
(d) Abel.
4. Where was Rekia Boyd fatally shot?
(a) Houston.
(b) Miami.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.
5. African Americans make up what percentage of the nation's prison population?
(a) 60%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 30%.
Short Answer Questions
1. The author indicates that at the time the book was written, Federal data shows that the median wealth of White households is how many more times the median wealth of Black households?
2. How much of the nation's wealth is owned by African Americans?
3. When did John Cotton draft the first constitution of New England?
4. Whose acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin set off the #Black Lives Matter movement?
5. When was The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea written?
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