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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. Benjamin Ross was described in the records as being how old in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?
(a) 43.
(b) 35.
(c) 16.
(d) 28.

2. What year was it that Harriet started wearing a bandana, according to the author in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?
(a) 1824.
(b) 1831.
(c) 1838.
(d) 1829.

3. Tice Davids planned to cross what river in Ripley, according to the author in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?
(a) The Ohio River.
(b) The Colorado River.
(c) The Mississippi River.
(d) The Arkansas River.

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

5. Nat Turner was a slave where, according to the author in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?
(a) Charleston, South Carolina.
(b) Southampton, Virginia.
(c) Boston, Massachusetts.
(d) Macon, Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who served as a watchdog and guardian of runaway slaves in Ripley, according to the author in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?

2. What place did Harriet tell her father about in Canada in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

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

4. What year was it when Harriet Tubman visited the office of the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee in Chapter 11: “Stranger in a Strange Land”?

5. To whom did Thomas Garrett send a letter in Philadelphia to let him know that Harriet and the fugitives were on their way in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

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