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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37, A Visit to England.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What one lie does the author point out in the letter from Emily?
(a) That the family was willing to sell her.
(b) That the family did not go to any trouble or expense to retrieve her.
(c) That the family sold her son.
(d) That the family sold her daughter.

2. What two things does Linda immediately notice about Ellen?
(a) She noticed that Ellen's hair and face have been burned.
(b) She noticed that Ellen did love her anymore and that she wanted to live with her father.
(c) She noticed that Ellen's care and education have been neglected.
(d) She noticed that Ellen's care and education have been well-cared for.

3. When Linda hears that someone from her hometown is coming to find her, where does Linda flee?
(a) Albany.
(b) Boston.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) England.

4. Who informs Linda that her children have been sold?
(a) Betty.
(b) Mr. Sands.
(c) Aunt Marthy.
(d) The Flints.

5. What is the man's name who dies a horrific way on Mr. Litch's plantation?
(a) John.
(b) Benjamin.
(c) William.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. Linda changes her mind, and goes ahead and flees North when someone spots her. Who is it?

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

3. Where does Linda leave Benny when she travels to England?

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

5. How often does the town usually have a muster?

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