Brother Future Review

In the beginning of the movie, TJ involves himself in an illegal act. Which of the following describes the activity? 

• Drugs
• Vandalism 
• Theft

TJ, the main character, travels from his hometown of _______ to South Carolina. Where is TJ from?

• Oakland, California
• Detroit, Michigan
• Austin, Texas
• Charleston, South Carolina

TJ gets hit by a car and ends up in the past. Where does he find himself?

• South Carolina
• Georgia
• Virginia
• North Carolina

 How much money is TJ sold for at the auction block?

• $75
• $100
• $125
• $400

The expression "buying by the dozens" is typically used to describe which behavior?

• Buying donuts. 
• Buying eggs.
• Buying slaves.

Who is the first historical figure that TJ meets in the movie?

• The black overseer Zeke 
• A psychic 
• Denmark Vesey

Who is Denmark Vesey?

• A black man who planned a slave revolt. 
• A black overseer on the plantation. 
• A black captain. 

What does the psychic, Martella, tell TJ he must do in order to go back?

• He must help Denmark escape
• He must do help another slave. 
• He must learn how to dance. 

What major skill does TJ help Josiah learn to do?

• He teaches him to read. 
• He teaches him to dance.
• He teaches him to draw. 

Why was knowing how to read considered an accomplishment?

• Slaves had no time to worry about silly things. 
• Slaves were in need of materials like books. 
• Slaves were not allowed to read during those times.