2. Which of the following were not one of the people who would administer a whipping to a slave?
(a) The slave owner's child.
(b) The slave owner's wife.
(c) The overseer.
(d) The slave owner.

3. What was the weigh-in time?
(a) Slaves had to help their masters weigh the items they owned because each slave was allowed only a certain weight limit for personal objects.
(b) Slaves had to have their baskets full of cotton weighed at the end of each day.
(c) Slaves had to have their baskets full of crop weighed at the end of each day to ensure they were doing their work.
(d) Slaves had to have themselves weighed at the end of each day in case they were getting too much to eat.

4. Most of the time when a slave was going to be __________, he/she _____________ know about it in advance.
(a) bred; did not.
(b) sold; did not.
(c) bred; did.
(d) sold; did.

5. What is the first group of people that the colonists tried out as slaves?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Africans.
(c) Whites.
(d) Indians.

6. Why did the emotional scenes during slave trades occur?
(a) Slaves did not want to part from their original masters.
(b) Slave families rejoiced at being bought together.
(c) Slave families were being split apart.
(d) Slaves didn't agree with the price they were being sold for.

7. Who said the following: "You want to know what they did in slavery times. They were doing just what they do know."?
(a) Anonymous.
(b) Sallie Crane.
(c) Alice Johnson.
(d) Roberta Manson.

8. From where did the first American-built slave ship sail from?
(a) Jamestown.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Plymouth Rock.

9. Which was the highest slave-breeding state?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Virginia.

10. Where did some of the most emotional scenes of slave trading take place?
(a) At the Big House.
(b) At the new plantation.
(c) At the foot of the auction block.
(d) At the slave's home on the plantation.

11. What was a second reason Africans appealed to the colonists as slaves?
(a) They were eager to leave Africa for the New World.
(b) They did as they were told, made acts of rebellion, and were willing to work hard for their masters.
(c) They could be bought "for life."
(d) They appreciated the amount of money they would be paid.

12. What was the slave's "home" called?
(a) Slave Rooms.
(b) Slave Huts.
(c) Slave Housing.
(d) Slave Row.

13. What is the name of the early nineteenth century slave who heard stories of Africa from his grandfather and later wrote an autobiography?
(a) Charlie Ball.
(b) Charles Bale.
(c) Charles Ball.
(d) Charlie Bale.

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

15. What event set off a large amount of slave selling?
(a) The death of many slave owners due to the plague.
(b) The death of many slaves due to the unconditionally hot weather in the summer.
(c) The election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
(d) The nomination of Abraham Lincoln as President.