This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24, The Candidate for Congress | Chapter 25, Competition in Cunning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Linda tell her family about her hiding place?
(a) Linda never hid, so she had no reason to tell them anything.
(b) To protect her children.
(c) So they cannot turn her in to The Flint family.
(d) So they can truthfully say they have no idea where she is.

2. In Chapter 10, Dr. Flint is still determined to have his way with Linda. What plan does he devise to remove Linda from the watchful eyes of those who love her?
(a) Dr. Flint plans to build her a home several miles from town.
(b) Dr. Flint does not devise any plan because he could care less what others think of his relationship with Linda.
(c) Dr. Flint does not devise any plan because he does not want Linda.
(d) Dr. Flint plans to forbid her from ever leaving his house.

3. Who visits Aunt Marthy when she is ill?
(a) Mrs. Flint.
(b) Linda Brett.
(c) Jane Hoffman.
(d) Benjamin Brett.

4. What is the author's purpose for writing this book?
(a) She thinks she is a great writer.
(b) She hopes to aid the slaveholders.
(c) She hopes to help change the destiny of the millions of women who still live in slavery.
(d) She wants to be rich.

5. Why do Benny and Ellen believe in Santa Claus?
(a) They wanted to tease the other children.
(b) They received many gifts even though their mother 'was far away'.
(c) They didn't still believe in Santa Claus.
(d) They needed something hopeful in their lives.