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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: "The Underground Road".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the chief crop on the Eastern shore at the time when Harriet was hired out in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?
(a) Apples.
(b) Spinach.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Potatoes.

2. Who was Harriet Greene’s husband?
(a) John Chase.
(b) Benjamin Ross.
(c) Thomas Sims.
(d) William Craft.

3. In what county was Harriet Tubman born?
(a) Madison County.
(b) Washington County.
(c) Talbot County.
(d) Dorchester County.

4. What was the nickname of Nat Turner?
(a) The Prophet.
(b) The Railroadman.
(c) The Devil.
(d) The Master.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Henry Clay make a second plea to the government of Canada, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Flight”?

2. What was the name of Miss Susan’s visiting sister in Chapter 5: “Flight”?

3. Where did Denmark Vesey and his followers plan to kill all of the white people, according to the narrator in Chapter 2: “The First Years”?

4. How old was Thomas Jefferson when he died?

5. When did the American Revolutionary War take place?

(see the answer key)

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