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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: "Cotton Mather," Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Nobel Laureate Gunnar Mydral produce a study of race relations?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1930.

2. Who wrote The Principal Navigations, Voyages, and Discoveries of the English Nation?
(a) Morgan Godwyn.
(b) Georges Cuvier.
(c) Paul Baynes.
(d) Richard Hakluyt.

3. Who gave the speech from which the author derived the title Stamped from the Beginning?
(a) Jefferson Davis.
(b) Dante Servin.
(c) George Zimmerman.
(d) Darren Wilson.

4. Who was responsible for the murders in the Charleson church shooting?
(a) Dylann Roof.
(b) Dante Servin.
(c) George Zimmerman.
(d) Darren Wilson.

5. African Americans make up what percentage of the nation's prison population?
(a) 20%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 40%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the principal Muslim trading depot that King John of Portugal set out to obtain?

2. To whom was Al-Hasan Ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi given after he was enslaved?

3. Whose acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin set off the #Black Lives Matter movement?

4. What name was Al-Hasan Ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi given when he was released from slavery?

5. When did Freddie Gray die while in police custody?

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