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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, What Slaves are Taught to Believe About the North | Chapter 9, Sketches of Neighboring Slaveholders.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. At what age does Linda first discover that she is a slave?
(a) Twenty years old.
(b) Eight years old.
(c) Six years old.
(d) Eleven years old.

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

5. How are the biracial children of slaveholders treated?
(a) They stay with their mothers, but are granted freedom.
(b) The slaveholders did not father any illegitimate children.
(c) They are treated the same as any other slave.
(d) They live with their fathers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately how many slave children has Dr. Flint fathered?

2. How are Aunt Marthy and Linda related?

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

4. Which character sees Benjamin in New York?

5. Which character is jealous of Linda?

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