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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color light does Hiram see come from Harriet in Chapter 23?

2. What are the names of Harriet's brothers that Hiram meets in Chapter 24?

3. Where did Bland meet Corrine?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 21, where does Hiram find Moses?

5. Who rescues Hiram in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. What routine do Hiram, Thena, and Sophia fall into in Chapter 30?

2. What does Harriet say about memory and Conduction in Chapter 23?

3. What is Conduction like for Hiram in Chapter 17?

4. How did Bland meet Corrine?

5. In Chapter 16 when does Otha remember his mother leaving him and his brother and why?

6. What agreement did Mary Bronson have with her old master?

7. What happens when Nathaniel summons Sophia in Chapter 31?

8. In Chapter 26, when do Hiram, Harriet, and the others arrive in Philadelphia and what do they do when they arrive?

9. Why can Pop Ross honestly say that he has not seen Harriet, Hiram, or any of the others?

10. In Chapter 17, how is Hiram freed from man-catchers?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Hiram, like many slaves, wants freedom. When does Hiram decide he needs to escape? Why does he seek freedom? Why is a freedom so important to him?

Essay Topic 2

Hiram is a different person after he runs from freedom. In what way does Hiram experience a metamorphosis in his life? In what way does he become a new man?

Essay Topic 3

Hiram and Sophia try to escape. What happens when they try to escape? Who betrays them and why?

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