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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harriet told the slave refugees that William Garrett would give everyone what when they arrived in Chapter 14: “The Railroad Runs to Canada”?
(a) Water.
(b) Bread.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Shoes.

2. What word in the text refers to the movement to end slavery?
(a) Suffrage.
(b) Gentrification.
(c) Resurrection.
(d) Abolitionism.

3. In what year was Thomas Sims sent to Vicksburg, where the Federal Army was besieging the city?
(a) 1849.
(b) 1852.
(c) 1858.
(d) 1863.

4. It was December of what year that Harriet Tubman set out with the band of fugitives she planned to take to Canada in Chapter 14: “The Railroad Runs to Canada”?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1847.
(c) 1851.
(d) 1854.

5. What did Mr. Cook have his traps set for in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?
(a) Beavers.
(b) Muskrats.
(c) Otters.
(d) Fishers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the one woman in the group of fugitives that Harriet was helping North in November of 1856 in Chapter 18: “A Wagon Load of Bricks”?

2. The slave that ran away while the others were shucking corn in Chapter 7: “Shuck this Corn” belonged to whom?

3. What was Mrs. Cook’s profession in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?

4. The man who was to oversee the plantation after Edward Brodas’s death was a minister where?

5. The woman who came looking for a young female slave to hire out in Chapter 4: “Hired Out” was married to whom?

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