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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following rules did slave owners have to help keep slaves from rising up?
(a) No reading.
(b) No writing.
(c) No singing.
(d) No interracial relationships.

2. What was the first university to be opened in the U.S.?
(a) University of Pennsylvania.
(b) Michigan University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) University of Virginia.

3. What does Kendi say is the first step to building an antiracist America?
(a) Acknowledging America's racist past.
(b) Reading the writings of Aristotle.
(c) Understanding how Harvard University was founded.
(d) Reading the writings of Von Nuremburg.

4. What do Reynolds and Kendi say Thomas Jefferson might have been the first White person to say?
(a) I am not a racist, but.
(b) I have White friends.
(c) I have Black friends.
(d) I am the least racist person you know.

5. What was the book that the world's first racist wrote titled, according to Reynolds and Kendi?
(a) Prince Harold's Praise.
(b) Marshall Your Courage.
(c) The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea.
(d) Prince Henry's Tome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did plantation owners show little interest in religiously converting slaves?

2. When did Cotton Mather die?

3. What did writer John Locke believe about Blacks?

4. Who spearheaded the First Great Awakening?

5. What did the Puritans stipulate at the opening of the first U.S. university?

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