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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29, Preparations for Escape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Linda changes her mind, and goes ahead and flees North when someone spots her. Who is it?
(a) Dr. Flint.
(b) A local gossip.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Benny.

2. What is the main message behind Mr. Pike's sermons?
(a) To teach the slaves how to pray.
(b) To teach the slaves how to escape North.
(c) To teach the slaves to obey their masters.
(d) To teach the slaves to read.

3. How do Linda and William remain connected?
(a) They do not remain connected.
(b) They remain connected through daily contact.
(c) They remain connected through letters.
(d) They remain connected through their children.

4. What does Linda's lover propose to do for her?
(a) He proposes to marry her and wishes to buy her.
(b) He proposes to sell her to another slaveholder.
(c) He proposes to escape slavery with her.
(d) He proposes to move into Aunt Marthy's.

5. What does Linda convince her lover to do?
(a) She convinces him to kill himself.
(b) She convinces him to free her from slavery.
(c) She convinces him to become a slave.
(d) She convinces him to go North and seek his fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William do when he is in Washington?

2. Why does William accompany Mr. Sands to Washington?

3. How does Linda receive a venomous snake bite?

4. Who buys Linda's children from the Flints?

5. How does Mr. Sands feel about William's work ethic?

(see the answer key)

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