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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. What special day occurred at the end of the month, according to the narrator in Chapter 3: “Six Years Old”?
(a) Tax day.
(b) Arbor day.
(c) Issue day.
(d) Remission day.

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

3. The slave that ran away while the others were shucking corn in Chapter 7: “Shuck this Corn” belonged to whom?
(a) Mr. Douglas.
(b) Mr. Jackson.
(c) Mr. Sims.
(d) Mr. Barrett.

4. What did the overseer throw at the runaway slave but instead hit Harriet with it in Chapter 7: “Shuck this Corn”?
(a) A rock.
(b) A hatchet.
(c) A two-pound weight.
(d) A log.

5. What was the nearest village to the plantation where Harriet Tubman was born?
(a) Bucktown.
(b) Fawntown.
(c) Capetown.
(d) Hawktown.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What was the chief crop on the Eastern shore at the time when Harriet was hired out in Chapter 4: “Hired Out”?

5. What year was it when Harriet Ross began to make a patchwork quilt in Chapter 9: “The Patchwork Quilt”?

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