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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tisby perceive racism?
(a) As a historical myth.
(b) As a social construct.
(c) As a mystery.
(d) As an inevitability.

2. What was the term for secret places where enslaved Blacks met to worship?
(a) Quiet lanes.
(b) Confidential gardens.
(c) Hush arbors.
(d) Hidden chambers.

3. What year did the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing occur?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1961.

4. When was the first Black Episcopal Church established in New York City?
(a) 1811.
(b) 1803.
(c) 1809.
(d) 1784.

5. Which piece of legislation prohibited Black people from gathering without white supervision?
(a) The Negro Act of 1740.
(b) The Fourteenth Amendment.
(c) The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.
(d) The U.S. Constitution.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Tisby use to describe white Christianity's attitude toward racism?

2. What statement is NOT true of Charles Grandison Finney?

3. During the early colonization of the Americas, which crop was most profitable?

4. According to slave codes, what determined whether a child was born free or enslaved?

5. According to Tisby, how did most enslaved Blacks respond to the rise of Christian revivalist preachers in the 1700s?

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