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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, After Emancipation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the reason for the months that slave traders chose to have slave coffles?
(a) It was the time that slave owners preferred to work.
(b) The weather made it easier to hold auctions.
(c) It was the time that plantation work was the lightest and new slaves could adjust.
(d) It was the time plantation work was the heaviest so slave owners needed new hardworking slaves.

2. What was another problem slaves faced after they were freed?
(a) They contracted diseases from the North.
(b) They did not know how to live on their own.
(c) They had no land by which to supply their own needs.
(d) They were not welcome in the North.

3. Who said, "I wanted to go back but I had no way."
(a) Frank Fikes.
(b) Mittie Freeman.
(c) Jake Goodridge.
(d) Alice Wilkins.

4. Many of the white men and black slave children had what sort of unique bond, though not always acknowledged?
(a) Master and slave.
(b) Father and son/daughter.
(c) Master and servant.
(d) Father and slave.

5. What was the typical work hours for a slave who worked in the field?
(a) Sunrise to sunset.
(b) Sunrise to nighttime.
(c) Sunrise to midnight.
(d) Mid-morning to midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said the following: "They whipped my father 'cause he looked at a slave they killed and cried."

2. This former President furnished his slave homes in the more typical fashion:

3. How much was a "share" worth?

4. Who was the leader of the white terrorist group?

5. Slavery was abolished but what was the new term for the new treatment of blacks?

(see the answer key)

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