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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 social construct.
(b) As a mystery.
(c) As a historical myth.
(d) As an inevitability.

2. Which church leader helped found The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG)?
(a) Jonathan Edwards.
(b) Francis Le Jau.
(c) George Whitefield.
(d) Thomas Bray.

3. Where did transatlantic ships carrying enslaved persons usually make port?
(a) The East Indies.
(b) Eastern Canada.
(c) The Caribbean.
(d) Western Europe.

4. How many enslaved people were transported from Africa during the transatlantic slave trade?
(a) 15 million.
(b) 20 million.
(c) 5 million.
(d) 10 million.

5. What was the name of the Black writer who published an autobiography in 1861, detailing her experiences as a enslaved girl?
(a) Soujourner Truth.
(b) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(c) Harriet Jacobs.
(d) Hannah Crafts.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did "paternalist" (66) white Christians view Black people?

2. What year did the Constitutional Convention take place?

3. What historical period coincided with the decline of slavery in Britain?

4. In Chapter 1, Beverly Daniel Tatum defines racism as a combination of "prejudice" and another factor. What is the second factor?

5. Who was John Newton?

(see the answer key)

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