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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: "The Legend of Moses".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Harriet and her brothers turn back from fleeing, she learns they’ve been sold to a slave trader from where in Chapter 10: “A Glory Over Everything”?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Mississippi.

2. On what day did two of Harriet’s sisters leave with the chain-gang in Chapter 10: “A Glory Over Everything”?
(a) Monday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Saturday.

3. How much wood did Harriet usually cut per day as a part of her father’s team in Chapter 8: “Minta Becomes Harriet”?
(a) Two cords.
(b) One cord.
(c) Four cords.
(d) Half a cord.

4. Harriet Tubman was approximately how tall?
(a) 5 feet.
(b) 6 feet 1 inch.
(c) 5 feet 8 inches.
(d) 5 feet 3 inches.

5. How long did Harriet do housework in the home where she and her father were hired out before asking if she could work with the men in Chapter 8: “Minta Becomes Harriet”?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 5 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sentimental item did Harriet take with her when she fled North alone in Chapter 10: “A Glory Over Everything”?

2. In what year was Thomas Sims sent to Vicksburg, where the Federal Army was besieging the city?

3. When Harriet ran away from Miss Susan in Chapter 5: “Flight” she stayed in a pigpen from Friday until when?

4. Why did Harriet feel guilty after the death of Edward Brodas?

5. What food did Harriet take with her when she fled North alone in Chapter 10: “A Glory Over Everything”?

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