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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 one cause of death of the Africans aboard the slave ship?
(a) Starvation.
(b) Murder.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Suffocation.

2. Who tells the story of the slave named Paul?
(a) Charles Ball.
(b) Annonymous.
(c) Solomon Northup.
(d) Beverly Jones.

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

4. Which of the following was NOT a reason slaves would sneak off into the woods during nights?
(a) Parties.
(b) Church services.
(c) Singing.
(d) Collect extra food.

5. In southern society, a man's status was based upon:
(a) The number of slaves he had.
(b) The number of slave women he had.
(c) The amount of money he had.
(d) The amount of money he recieved from selling slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the slave called Paul known for?

2. The slave homes of this former President was a notable exception to the norm in terms of the condition of the homes:

3. When did the slaves generally sneak off?

4. What year did the Civil War begin?

5. ____________ was the practice of slave owners which resulted in more children for next generation labor and an easy way to make a profit through sales.

(see the answer key)

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