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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17: "Moses Arrives with Six Passengers".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date was Nat Turner executed?
(a) February 4, 1824.
(b) November 11, 1831.
(c) May 19, 1828.
(d) September 27, 1827.

2. Tice Davids was a slave that ran away from his owner where?
(a) In Kentucky.
(b) In Alabama.
(c) In Georgia.
(d) In Mississippi.

3. What place did Harriet tell her father about in Canada in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?
(a) St. Catharines.
(b) Schenectady.
(c) Burlington.
(d) Vancouver.

4. What was the nickname of Nat Turner?
(a) The Prophet.
(b) The Railroadman.
(c) The Devil.
(d) The Master.

5. The office of the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee was located upstairs in what building?
(a) The Lebanon Seminary.
(b) The Thompson Theatre.
(c) The Governor’s Mansion.
(d) Faneuil Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Harriet and her fugitive group stop to spend a night and part of the day as they made their way North in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

2. What was the name of Harriet’s sister Mary’s husband?

3. Benjamin Ross was described in the records as being how old in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

4. Miss Susan returned Harriet to the Brodas plantation, saying that she wasn’t worth what in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?

5. Where did Harriet Tubman find work as a cook in Philadelphia in Chapter 11: “Stranger in a Strange Land”?

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