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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 6 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion did Cotton and Mather practice?
(a) Puritanism.
(b) Protestantism.
(c) Lutheranism.
(d) Catholicism.

2. What did Gabriel and Nancy Prosser do as explained in Chapter 10?
(a) Were the first black couple to own their own land.
(b) Planned a failed slave rebellion.
(c) Wrote a book about slavery.
(d) Argued a case before the Supreme Court.

3. The year Thomas Jefferson died, about how much debt did he have?
(a) $750,000.
(b) $500,000.
(c) $1,000,000.
(d) $100,000.

4. Who did the world's first racist write a biography about, according to Reynolds and Kendi?
(a) King Harold.
(b) Prince Henry.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Hippocrates.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What book did Cotton Mather write?

2. What happened with the question of admitting Missouri as a state in the U.S. in the early 1800s?

3. Where did Thomas Jefferson go upon his retirement from public life?

4. What was the book that the world's first racist wrote titled, according to Reynolds and Kendi?

5. What does Kendi say he wanted to explore in writing Stamped From The Beginning?

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