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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. What was the name of Harriet’s sister Mary’s husband?
(a) Charles Nalle.
(b) John Bowley.
(c) Joe Bailey.
(d) William Still.

2. What year was it when Harriet Tubman reached Pennsylvania?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1855.
(d) 1849.

3. According to the records taken in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers,” John Ross had left behind his wife whose name was what?
(a) Mary.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Harriet Ann.
(d) Betty Lou.

4. Miss Susan returned Harriet to the Brodas plantation, saying that she wasn’t worth what in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?
(a) Sixpence.
(b) A half-shilling
(c) A shilling.
(d) A pound sterling.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What year was it that Harriet started wearing a bandana, according to the author in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?

4. Harriet had not seen her father for how many years when she and her brothers stayed in the fodder house by their cabin in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

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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