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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. How old was Harriet when her father told her “Hat, you walk like a Injun” in Chapter 8: “Minta Becomes Harriet”?
(a) 19.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 16.

2. Where did Harriet sleep in the Cooks’ house in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In her own bedroom.

3. Miss Susan returned Harriet to the Brodas plantation, saying that she wasn’t worth what in Chapter 6: “The Underground Road”?
(a) A shilling.
(b) A pound sterling.
(c) Sixpence.
(d) A half-shilling

4. How many siblings did Harriet Tubman have in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

5. How many slaves were hung along with Denmark Vesey for plotting the insurrection, according to the author in Chapter 2: “The First Years”?
(a) 41.
(b) 15.
(c) 34.
(d) 22.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mr. Cook have his traps set for in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?

2. The narrator says in Chapter 2: “The First Years” that “Like all the other babies in the quarter, Harriet Ross cut her first teeth on” what?

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 5: “Flight,” the chain gang walked down a “long, terrible road that ended” where?

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

5. On whose plantation was Harriet Tubman born?

(see the answer key)

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