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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15: "Go On or Die".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. On what date did Thomas Jefferson die, according to the author’s notes in Chapter 3: “Six Years Old”?
(a) April 1, 1819.
(b) December 25, 1836.
(c) July 4, 1826.
(d) October 31, 1833.

4. Who told Harriet that Edward Brodas had died in Chapter 7: “Shuck this Corn”?
(a) William Craft.
(b) Peter Pennington.
(c) Old Rit.
(d) Franklin B. Sanborn.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was the Fugitive Slave Act enacted in the United States?

3. In describing Benjamin Ross, the narrator says in Chapter 3: “Six Years Old,” “All through the plantation, from the Big House to the stables, to the fields, he had a reputation for” what?

4. How old was Thomas Jefferson when he died?

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

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