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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. Where did Harriet Tubman find work as a cook in Philadelphia in Chapter 11: “Stranger in a Strange Land”?
(a) An army base.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A church.
(d) A mansion.

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

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

4. How old was John Chase described as in the records in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?
(a) 29.
(b) 36.
(c) 17.
(d) 20.

5. Who was the president of the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee when Harriet first visited it in Chapter 11: “Stranger in a Strange Land”?
(a) Franklin B. Sanborn.
(b) John A. Andrew.
(c) Jacob Jackson.
(d) J. Miller McKim.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

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

3. What was the nickname of Nat Turner?

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

5. 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”?

(see the answer key)

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