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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. Who was the slave who led an insurrection mentioned in Chapter 5?
(a) Harriet Tubman.
(b) Charles Ball.
(c) Nat Turner.
(d) Lev Cheney.

2. Chapter 5 portrays which of the following themes?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Determination.
(d) Faith.

3. The cotton picking season began when?
(a) Latter part of July.
(b) Latter part of August.
(c) Beginning of September.
(d) Latter part of June.

4. Solomon Northup said which of the following?
(a) "You can sell me, last me, or kill me. I ain't caring which, but you can't make me work no more."
(b) "But some of them would rather be shot than took, sir."
(c) "Can I stay here tonight?"
(d) "Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground with struggle for it. At that moment it was dear to me, enslaved and treated as I was."

5. Which person fits the author's description of the type of slave that was "so enslaved that once slavery had ended, they were sorry"?
(a) Byrl Anderson.
(b) Charley Williams.
(c) Annonymous.
(d) Alice Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Franklin and Armfield?

2. Where did the South surrender to the North?

3. Who was the group which argued for "forty acres and a mule" for every ex-slave?

4. What was the main plant that was in need of constant care by the slaves?

5. When slaves became freed, what was one constitutional power they were given?

(see the answer key)

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