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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Resistance to Slavery - 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country introduced Africans to Europe in the early sixteenth century?
(a) Spain.
(b) England.
(c) Netherlands.
(d) Portugal.

2. Who said the following: "They whipped my father 'cause he looked at a slave they killed and cried."
(a) Mingo White.
(b) Frank Cooper.
(c) Ella Wilson.
(d) Roberta Manson.

3. What is the name of the early nineteenth century slave who heard stories of Africa from his grandfather and later wrote an autobiography?
(a) Charlie Bale.
(b) Charles Ball.
(c) Charlie Ball.
(d) Charles Bale.

4. Who was the slave who did not agree with slavery but felt that doing the job right was the proper way of doing things?
(a) Charles Ball.
(b) West Turner.
(c) William Hayden.
(d) Josiah Henson.

5. Which of the following is NOT a method whites used to "brainwash" blacks?
(a) Having personal discussions with each slave.
(b) Taking away a personal identity.
(c) Stating that whites are superior and giving blacks a cursed name.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was another cause of death of the Africans aboard the slave ship?

2. What was the name of the white man who taught his black son to call him "Papa" instead of "Master?"

3. Why did the attempt to use this second group of people also fail for the English colonists?

4. Why did the attempt to use this first group of people for manual labor fail for the English Colonists?

5. Who attempted to gain favor of his master by accomplishing satisfactory deeds in hopes of becoming a house servant?

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