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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Emancipation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was a slave identified?
(a) By his master's first name.
(b) By his first name.
(c) By his number.
(d) By his master's last name.

2. In Chapter 2, who was free man who was captured and put into slavery?
(a) Ben Simpson.
(b) Charles Ball.
(c) Lorenzo Ivy.
(d) Solomon Northup.

3. What are the two ways that a man can be enslaved?
(a) Force and money.
(b) Force and brainwashing.
(c) Brainwashing and money.
(d) Brainwashing and trickery.

4. Who said, "Judge Miller! Don't you bid for me, 'cause if you do, I would not live on your plantation. I will take a knife and cut my own throat from ear to ear before I would be owned by you."?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Delicia Patterson.
(c) Annonymous.
(d) Alice Johnson.

5. What year was the Emancipation Proclamation declared?
(a) 1861.
(b) 1866.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1863.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did slave owners sometimes try to be gentle with before they bought them?

2. When was the only time slaves got a few days to a week off?

3. Who said, "Ain't got to slave no more. We're free! We're free!"?

4. What did hundred of slaves do when they heard of the Civil War?

5. Which of the following is NOT a reason a slave owner might sell a slave?

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