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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many whites were killed in the slave insurrection mentioned in Chapter 5?
(a) Less than thirty.
(b) More than sixty.
(c) More than one hundred.
(d) Less than sixty.

3. Complete the author's sentence: "They were not slaves. They were people. Their condition was _______________."
(a) Slavery.
(b) Indentured servitude.
(c) Eternal servitutde.
(d) Dire.

4. What did some drivers, like Platt, become experienced at?
(a) Whipping the other slaves throughly but not to the point of death.
(b) Handling the whip such that when he was ordered to whip a slave, he could make it look real without actually hitting the slave.
(c) Encouraging the masters to not be present during whippings so that he could fake it instead.
(d) Handling the whip so well that he could get the whipping done very quickly.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the weigh-in time?

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

3. What was the purpose of the three bells worn by Paul above his head?

4. Which country introduced Africans to Europe in the early sixteenth century?

5. What was Franklin and Armfield?

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