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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much was a "share" worth?
(a) A very large amount.
(b) A liveable amount.
(c) A very small amount.
(d) Practically nothing.

3. What was the name of the white terrorist group formed at the end of the Civil War?
(a) Klux Ku Klan.
(b) Ku Ku Klan.
(c) Ku Klux Klan.
(d) Ku Klan Klux.

4. When was the only time slaves got a few days to a week off?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Kawanza.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Hannukah.

5. What are the two ways that a man can be enslaved?
(a) Force and money.
(b) Brainwashing and money.
(c) Force and brainwashing.
(d) Brainwashing and trickery.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the late 18th and 19th centuries, what was a second way slaves escaped from slavery?

2. Why were many of the slaves forced to remain on the plantations during the Civil War?

3. What states did the Emancipation Proclamation affect when it was declared?

4. Where did the South surrender to the North?

5. What was one thing slave owners feared?

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