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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Ten: Polly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fiona tell the children about her desire to help them?
(a) She wants to make the choice to help them be free.
(b) She will turn them in in the morning.
(c) She has to check with her husband before she can help them.
(d) She does not want to become entangled in legal affairs.

2. What type of root does Amari ask Teenie to show her in Part Three?
(a) A root for headaches.
(b) A root for an upset stomach.
(c) A root that tastes sweet.
(d) A root that will kill.

3. How old is Amari when she makes it to the auction block?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

4. Why does Clay come into Teenie's kitchen one day in Part Five?
(a) To get help for Mrs. Derby.
(b) To check on Myna.
(c) To take Tidbit.
(d) To compliment Teenie's cooking.

5. What advice does Fiona NOT offer the children about getting to Fort Mose?
(a) Head south to Spanish territory.
(b) Travel by night.
(c) Go north to the Underground Railroad.
(d) Pretend Amari and Tidbit are Polly's slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Fiona NOT provide the children?

2. Where did Polly grow up?

3. What city are Polly, Tidbit and Amari near when they meet Nathan?

4. Who is seen outside the window of Isabelle's baby's birth?

5. How will Polly, Tidbit and Amari get rid of Clay as they journey toward freedom?

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