True or False A hero/heroine is a person who is admired for their courage, noble qualities, outstanding achievements or contributions to nation building.
  • True
  • False
In what year was Samuel Sharpe born?
  • 1801
  • 1803
  • 1805
  • 1807
In which town and parish was Samuel Sharpe born?
  • Discovery Bay, St. Ann
  • Montego Bay, St. James
  • Morant Bay, St. Thomas
What type of work did he do?
  • Baptist Church Cleaner
  • Newspaper Reader
  • Baptist Church Preacher
How did he learn about the debate in Britain of the evils of slavery?
  • from the members of his church and listening to discussions in the Great House
  • from reading the newspaper and listening to discussions in the Great House
  • after traveling from parish to parish and listening to discussions in the Great Houses
What did he tell his fellow Africans to do to show that they were against slavery?
  • protest against slavery by withdrawing their labour on Easter Sunday 1831
  • protest against slavery by withdrawing their labour on Boxing Day 1831
  • protest against slavery by withdrawing their labour on Christmas Day 1831
What year was the Christmas Day rebellion?.
  • 1801
  • 1831
  • 1813
. How many enslaved Africans were involved in the revolt?
  • 600
  • 6000
  • 60,000
  • 600,000
What happened during the Christmas Day rebellion?
  • The slaves were ordered to return to work, but they burnt the canefiels and Great Houses instead. Some planters were killed the revolt spread across Jamaica.
  • The slaves were ordered to return to work, but they burnt the canefiels and Great Houses instead. Some planters were killed the revolt spread across St. James.
  • The slaves returned to work after burning the canefiels and Great Houses. Some planters were killed the revolt spread across Jamaica.
Who claimed responsibility for the rebellion?
  • Samuel Sharpe
  • Plantation Owners
  • Mr Kenningston
What happened to Sam Sharpe after the rebellion?
  • He went live in St. James May 23, 1832 near the Market Square in Montego Bay
  • He was executed on May 23, 1832 in the Market Square in Montego Bay
  • He was executed on May 23, 1801 in the Market Square in Montego Bay
What did Sam Sharpe mean when he said " I would rather die on yonder gallows than live in slavery".
  • He prefer to live in slavery than die
  • He prefer to die with slavery
  • He prefer to die than live in slavery
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