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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: "A Glory Over Everything".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Harriet Ross married to John Tubman?
(a) 1850.
(b) 1855.
(c) 1833.
(d) 1844.

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

3. On what date was the antislavery newspaper The Liberator first published?
(a) July 4, 1835.
(b) June 14, 1837.
(c) March 26, 1840.
(d) January 1, 1831.

4. In what county does the author describe parties at the big plantations during harvest time in Chapter 7: “Shuck this Corn”?
(a) Trinity County.
(b) Jefferson County.
(c) Talbot County.
(d) Dorchester County.

5. What name was Harriet Tubman called as a child?
(a) Ella.
(b) Minta.
(c) Izzy.
(d) Tito.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day did two of Harriet’s sisters leave with the chain-gang in Chapter 10: “A Glory Over Everything”?

2. Who published the first issue of The Liberator?

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

4. How many rooms comprised the cabins in the slave quarters where Harriet Tubman was born?

5. How many of her brothers did Harriet convince to flee with her in Chapter 10: “A Glory Over Everything”?

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