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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. When did the American Revolutionary War take place?
(a) 1776-1780.
(b) 1770-1776.
(c) 1785-1792.
(d) 1775-1783.

2. Where was John Brown executed?
(a) Knoxville, Tennessee.
(b) Charleston, Virginia.
(c) Cape May, New Jersey.
(d) Macon, Georgia.

3. What was the name of Joe Bailey’s brother that escaped with him in Chapter 18: “A Wagon Load of Bricks”?
(a) John Bowley.
(b) Peter Pennington.
(c) William Bailey.
(d) Peter Jackson.

4. Who does Old Rit say is in Cambridge staying at the tavern in Chapter 5: “Flight”?
(a) The preacher.
(b) The Governor.
(c) The Sheriff.
(d) The trader.

5. 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 two-pound weight.
(c) A hatchet.
(d) A log.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harriet Tubman was approximately how tall?

2. Where was Harriet working in June of 1857, according to the author in Chapter 19: “The Old Folks Go North”?

3. What was the name of Harriet’s sister Mary’s husband?

4. How old was John Chase described as in the records in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers”?

5. According to the records taken in Chapter 17: “Moses Arrives with Six Passengers,” John Ross had left behind his wife whose name was what?

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