WorksheetsSally Bassett Quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
When was Sally Bassett burned at the stake?
June 5, 1730
July 6, 1730
June 6, 1730
July 5, 1730
Who was Sally Bassett 'owned' by after Francis Dickinson's death?
Thomas Forster
Nancey
Beck
Sarah Forster
What was the poison found in the wall of the kitchen?
Ratsbane and arsenic
Manchioneel root and arsenic
Arsenic and manchioneel root
Ratsbane and manchioneel root
What was the value of Sally Bassett at the time of her death?
Two pounds, six shillings and sixpence
Two pounds, four shillings and sixpence
One pound, four shillings and sixpence
One pound, six shillings and sixpence
Where was the statue of Sally Bassett initially slated to be located?
Hamilton Harbour
Foot of the Lane
City Hall
Cabinet office grounds
When was the Sally Bassett monument officially commemorated?
February 9, 2008
February 9, 2011
February 9, 2009
February 9, 2010
Who is the author of the book 'Freedom's Flames: Slavery in Bermuda and The True Story of Sally Bassett'?
Dame Jennifer Smith
Colwyn Burchall Jr.
Carlos Dowling
Dr. Ewart Brown
What did former Premier of Bermuda Dame Jennifer Smith say about slavery in Bermuda?
It was 'benign'
It was 'cruel'
It was 'fair'
It was 'just'
Who said, 'The Sally Bassett monument is about ensuring every day that the story of Sally Bassett lasts at least until tomorrow'?
Premier Dr. Ewart Brown
Governor Sir Richard Gozney
Dame Jennifer Smith
Colwyn Burchall Jr.
