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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Resistance to Slavery - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The job of a slaver trader was to sell the slave to the _____________.
(a) Cruelest master.
(b) Kindest master.
(c) Highest bidder.
(d) Most respected bidder.

2. How was Frank Cooper and his sister given a taste of slavery?
(a) They had to call Mammy "Master".
(b) They had to work like a slave in the kitchens.
(c) They felt the harsh crack of the whip upon their backs from Mammy.
(d) They were made to work on the fields for an entire day without food or drink.

3. This second group of people were not slaves but rather called __________________.
(a) Servants.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Indentured servants.
(d) Laboreres.

4. 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.

5. During which months were the slave coffles usually seen?
(a) March to September.
(b) September to March.
(c) October to May.
(d) May to October.

Short Answer Questions

1. The padlock that the slave Paul wore is a symbolization of what?

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

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

4. What was the slave called Paul known for?

5. What percentage of the South owned no slaves?

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