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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word did Cobb ask Nat to spell?
(a) Cobb.
(b) Dog.
(c) Nat.
(d) Cat.

2. Where does Nat hide the stolen book immediately after taking it?
(a) Under his mattress on the floor.
(b) Beneath some hay in the stables.
(c) Under a loose plank in the smokehouse floor.
(d) Beneath the house.

3. Which part of his body causes Cobb pain?
(a) His foot.
(b) His arm.
(c) His heart.
(d) His leg.

4. When Nat preaches after Will and Sam's fight, what part of the Bible does he talk about?
(a) Moses delivering the Jews out of Egypt.
(b) Noah's Ark saving the faithful.
(c) The parting of the Red Sea.
(d) God punishing the Pharaoh for being evil.

5. Why does Gray say he published the Confessions?
(a) For punishment of the guilty.
(b) For the gratification of public curiosity.
(c) To include them in his memoirs.
(d) In order to set the record straight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nat speaks of the growth of hatred in the Negro, but says one other thing must happen for the hatred to harden. What is that other thing?

2. Who was Nat's owner when Nat was about twelve?

3. What does Nat remember seeing after getting to Major Ridley's place?

4. What is the nickname T. R. Gray gives to Nat in the "To the Public" section of the book?

5. What was Nat's mother's name?

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