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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 does Mr. Sands promise Aunt Marthy?
(a) Not to beat Linda when he found out she was pregnant.
(b) To marry Linda.
(c) To help Linda escape slavery.
(d) To take care of his children the best he could.

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

3. Why does Linda never go hungry?
(a) Linda's grandmother provides her with extra food.
(b) Linda is not a slave and is able to provide her own food.
(c) Linda is her slaveholder's favorite.
(d) Linda is a cook and steals food.

4. Who becomes very ill in jail and goes to live with the Flints?
(a) Linda.
(b) Benny.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Aunt Marthy.

5. How many miles does Linda have to walk to see her family?
(a) Six miles.
(b) Twenty miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) One mile.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. The sexual abuse of young female slaves is...?

3. What part of Linda's life is unusually happy for a slave?

4. How does the Flint family treat their slaves?

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

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