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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. What is the gender of Linda's second child?
(a) She has a girl.
(b) She has a boy.
(c) She does not have a second child.
(d) She has twins.

2. What tool does Linda use to make a hole in her hiding place?
(a) A knife.
(b) A saw.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A gimlet.

3. Why doesn't Linda give her children their father's last name?
(a) She isn't allowed to give them their father's name due to the laws at that time.
(b) She is afraid child protective services will take her children away.
(c) She does not know who their father is.
(d) She is afraid of how Dr. Flint will react.

4. What does Linda take from her grandmother's house to make it appear as though she has run up North?
(a) Her belongings.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her grandmother's money.
(d) Her children.

5. What is the author's alias used in the story?
(a) Aunt Nancy.
(b) Harriet Jacobs.
(c) Aunt Marty.
(d) Linda Brent.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Linda fall in love with?

3. What happens to Linda when she reaches the age of 15?

4. Why does Linda never go hungry?

5. What does Linda make for her children at Christmas?

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