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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21: "With the Union Army".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. William Still supplied Harriet with money and sent her and the refugees on to what city in Chapter 15: “Go On or Die”?
(a) Burlington, New Jersey.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Schenectady, New York.
(d) Southampton, Virginia.

3. Harriet Tubman worked a summer where to save her money to go South and persuade John Tubman to join her in the North?
(a) Southampton, Virginia.
(b) Bucktown, Maryland.
(c) Cape May, New Jersey.
(d) Schenectady, New York.

4. What place did Harriet tell her father about in Canada in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?
(a) Schenectady.
(b) Burlington.
(c) Vancouver.
(d) St. Catharines.

5. Who was John Chase’s master, according to the records in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?
(a) William Craft.
(b) Theodore Parker.
(c) John Campbell Henry.
(d) William Lloyd Garrison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harriet had not seen her father for how many years when she and her brothers stayed in the fodder house by their cabin in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

2. What was the nickname of Nat Turner?

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 2: “The First Years,” Denmark Vesey quoted the following from what book in the Old Testament before the resurrection: “Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee”?

4. How much was cotton bringing in per pound in 1845, according to the author in Chapter 9: “The Patchwork Quilt”?

5. On what date was the antislavery newspaper The Liberator first published?

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