The Birth of a Nation Quiz Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Birth of a Nation? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who does Stoneman send to the South to oversee Reconstruction?


Phil Stoneman
North McCarpetbagger
Elsie Stoneman
Silas Lynch
Q. What historical event changes the course of Reconstruction?


Lincoln's assassination
The end of the Civil War
The Emancipation Proclamation
The invention of sliced bread
Q. Which of the following is not a way that Lynch works with black Southerners?


Providing them with goods
Giving them technology from the future
Helping them use their voting rights
Encouraging them not to work on plantations
Q. A law allowing ________ is decried by white Southerners.


black voting rights
desegregated schools
interracial marriage
buttered toast
Q. How does the KKK assert its power at the end of the film?


Being friendly guys
Expelling the black citizens of Piedmont
Killing Austin Stoneman
Intimidating black voters