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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: "Minta Becomes Harriet".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What were the names of the two men who helped Denmark Vesey in the resurrection by building homemade pikes?
(a) Henry K. Durrant and George Ticknor Curtis.
(b) John Chase and William Bailey.
(c) Charles Nalle and John A. Andrew.
(d) Peter Poyas and Mingo Harth.

3. What was the name of the slave trader that Harriet and her brothers were sold to in Chapter 7: “Shuck this Corn”?
(a) Franklin B. Sanborn.
(b) John Chase.
(c) John Campbell Henry.
(d) Austin Woodfolk.

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

5. 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”?
(a) Bucktown, Maryland.
(b) Charleston, South Carolina.
(c) Schenectady, New York.
(d) Birmingham, Alabama.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harriet Greene was usually called what, according to the narrator inChapter 1: “The Quarter”?

2. Who was to oversee the plantation after Edward Brodas died?

3. How many siblings did Harriet Tubman have in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?

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

5. On what date did Thomas Jefferson die, according to the author’s notes in Chapter 3: “Six Years Old”?

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