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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. Harriet Greene was usually called what, according to the narrator inChapter 1: “The Quarter”?
(a) Old Doc.
(b) Old Rit.
(c) Old Cat.
(d) Old Bird.

2. Harriet told the slave fugitives about William Garrett where on their journey to Canada in Chapter 14: “The Railroad Runs to Canada”?
(a) Wilmington.
(b) Boston.
(c) Hartford.
(d) Portland.

3. Thomas Jefferson was President of the United States during what years?
(a) 1817-1825.
(b) 1809-1817.
(c) 1793-1801.
(d) 1801-1809.

4. How much wood did Harriet usually cut per day as a part of her father’s team in Chapter 8: “Minta Becomes Harriet”?
(a) One cord.
(b) Half a cord.
(c) Four cords.
(d) Two cords.

5. What was the nickname of Nat Turner?
(a) The Railroadman.
(b) The Devil.
(c) The Prophet.
(d) The Master.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Harriet ran away from Miss Susan in Chapter 5: “Flight” she stayed in a pigpen from Friday until when?

2. On whose plantation was Harriet Tubman born?

3. On what date did Reverend Theodore Parker write a letter to Millard Fillmore in Chapter 12: “Freedom’s Clothes”?

4. How many slaves were hung along with Denmark Vesey for plotting the insurrection, according to the author in Chapter 2: “The First Years”?

5. What year was it when the woman wearing the faded sunbonnet stopped and spoke to Harriet in Chapter 10: “A Glory Over Everything”?

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