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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Scenes at the Plantation | Chapter 17, The Flight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Northerners who move South and purchase slaves tend to treat their slaves?
(a) Northerners do not move South to purchase slaves.
(b) They tend to treat them the same.
(c) They tend to treat them harsher.
(d) They tend to treat them kinder.

2. At what time of day are the slaves allowed to attend church?
(a) In the middle of the night.
(b) At midmight.
(c) In the afternoon.
(d) In the early morning.

3. Dr. Flint tells Linda that he has seen an escaped friend of hers in the free states, living in such terrible circumstances that she begs for what?
(a) To flee to another state.
(b) To be beaten by her master.
(c) Money.
(d) To be returned to slavery.

4. Who does Linda fall in love with?
(a) A free black man in her town.
(b) William.
(c) Dr. Flint.
(d) John.

5. When does the slave auction and hiring day occur each year?
(a) January 1st.
(b) January 15th.
(c) February 21st.
(d) December 25th.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who exposes Linda to the hardships of slavery for the first time?

2. What is posted within 24 hours of Linda's disappearance?

3. Why do the slaves fear auction/hiring day?

4. What is a muster?

5. What event prompts Linda's town to have a muster?

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