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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who held the theory that Blacks descended from a "Different Adam" than Whites?
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Lucilio Vanini.
(c) John Locke.
(d) Marshall Mathers.

2. Why did plantation owners show little interest in religiously converting slaves?
(a) They did not like Puritanism.
(b) They were only interested in slaves to make more money.
(c) They did not much care for religion themselves.
(d) They did not want slaves to be able to read the Bible.

3. What do Reynolds and Kendi say race has been in American history throughout the ages?
(a) A nightmare.
(b) An enigma.
(c) A strange and persistent poson.
(d) A solvable problem.

4. Where did Cotton Mather attend college?
(a) Virginia Tech.
(b) University of Pennsylvania.
(c) University of Michigan.
(d) Harvard University.

5. What kind of book do Reynolds and Kendi tell the reader Stamped is not?
(a) A history book.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Memoir.
(d) Propaganda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Thomas Jefferson build his first plantation?

2. Which young Black girl had extraordinary talents as a poet in the 1700s in America?

3. Who did the world's first racist write a biography about, according to Reynolds and Kendi?

4. Which of the following rules did slave owners have to help keep slaves from rising up?

5. What club did Benjamin Franklin begin in 1743?

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