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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. Who did Harriet and the fugitives meet when they arrived in Syracuse, New York, in Chapter 15: “Go On or Die”?
(a) Reverend Theodore Parker.
(b) Reverend J.W. Loguen.
(c) Dr. Anthony Thompson.
(d) General David Hunter.

2. Who was the secretary of the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee when Harriet first visited it in Chapter 11: “Stranger in a Strange Land”?
(a) Jacob Jackson.
(b) John A. Andrew.
(c) William Still.
(d) J. Miller McKim.

3. Reverend Theodore Parker was elected chairman of what committee in Chapter 12: “Freedom’s Clothes”?
(a) The Committee of the Emancipation Proclamation.
(b) The Committee for Universal Equality.
(c) The Executive Committee of the Boston Vigilance Committee.
(d) The Free Men’s Liberation Committee.

4. Harriet told the fugitives about William and Ellen Craft escaping from where in Chapter 15: “Go On or Die”?
(a) Columbia, South Carolina.
(b) Huntsville, Alabama.
(c) Macon, Georgia.
(d) Jackson, Mississippi.

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. As the legends of Moses spread through Dorchester and Caroline Counties, the overseers and masters would discover slaves missing, but they claimed that nothing out of the usual had occurred except for hearing the out-of-season call of what bird?

2. What two African Americans began to publish Freedom’s Journal, according to the narrator in Chapter 5: “Flight”?

3. Harriet told the slave fugitives about William Garrett where on their journey to Canada in Chapter 14: “The Railroad Runs to Canada”?

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

5. Who published the first issue of The Liberator?

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