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

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

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

4. 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”?
(a) Clamtown.
(b) Middletown.
(c) Capetown.
(d) Bucktown.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the president of the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee when Harriet first visited it in Chapter 11: “Stranger in a Strange Land”?

2. Nat Turner was a slave where, according to the author in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?

3. Who was John Chase’s master, according to the records in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

4. What year was it when Harriet Tubman reached Pennsylvania?

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”?

(see the answer key)

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