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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Benjamin Franklin die?
(a) August 17, 1757.
(b) April 17, 1790.
(c) December 24, 1860.
(d) April 11, 1803.

2. Whose acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin set off the #Black Lives Matter movement?
(a) Dylann Roof.
(b) Dante Servin.
(c) Darren Wilson.
(d) George Zimmerman.

3. What name was Al-Hasan Ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi given when he was released from slavery?
(a) Paul Baynes.
(b) George Fox.
(c) Morgan Godwyn.
(d) Johannes Leo.

4. Who was William Lloyd Garrison's mother?
(a) Frances Maria Lloyd.
(b) Sally Hemings.
(c) Marie-Guillemine Benoist.
(d) Anna Maria Garrison.

5. What theory did Aristotle develop to justify Greek superiority?
(a) Naturalization theory.
(b) Climate theory.
(c) Ascension theory.
(d) Curse theory.

6. When did Charles II restore the English throne?
(a) 1692.
(b) 1626.
(c) 1689.
(d) 1660.

7. When was the decision found in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?
(a) July 4, 1826.
(b) March 6, 1857.
(c) August 17, 1757.
(d) April 17, 1859.

8. Who was the naturalist that adopted the name Buffon?
(a) Samuel Sewall.
(b) Thomas Bray.
(c) Georges Louis Leclerc.
(d) Aphra Behn.

9. Where was John Woolman from?
(a) New York.
(b) Vermont.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) New Hampshire.

10. Who organized the Society for the Propagation of the Gosphel in Foreign Parts in 1701?
(a) Thomas Bray.
(b) George Fox.
(c) Samuel Sewall.
(d) Morgan Godwyn.

11. On what date did both Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die?
(a) August 17, 1757.
(b) July 4, 1826.
(c) April 17, 1790.
(d) April 11, 1803.

12. Who or what killed the Germantown Petition Against Slavery?
(a) Slave-holding Quakers.
(b) Slave-holding Jews.
(c) A Presidential order.
(d) An African slave uprising.

13. What did George Best observe about the Inuit people of northeastern Canada on his voyage in 1577?
(a) They were darker than people living in the south.
(b) They were taller than people living in the south.
(c) They were shorter than people living in the south.
(d) They were paler than the people living in the south.

14. Who made his revelation in a 1680 pamphlet criticizing racist planters for making "those two words, Negro and Slave" synonymous (51)?
(a) John Mather.
(b) Paul Baynes.
(c) Morgan Godwyn.
(d) George Fox.

15. Who became "one of the first African Americans to publicly attack the idea of uplift suasion" in the 1830s (179)?
(a) Morgan Godwyn.
(b) George Fox.
(c) Thomas Bray.
(d) Peter Paul Simons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gave the speech from which the author derived the title Stamped from the Beginning?

2. How many times more likely are Black people to be incarcerated in comparison with their White counterparts?

3. What group described by the author in the Prologue "has blamed Black people themselves for the racial disparities" (2)?

4. The author indicates that at the time the book was written, Federal data shows that the median wealth of White households is how many more times the median wealth of Black households?

5. In the Black revolt of September 8, 1791, a force of 100,000 African freedom fighters had killed more than how many enslavers within two months?

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