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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. Whom does Aunt Marthy invite over for Christmas dinner?
(a) Uncle Phillip.
(b) Dr. Flint.
(c) Two slave hunters.
(d) Linda.

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

3. How long does Linda stay in her hiding place?
(a) Years.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Days.
(d) Minutes.

4. What does Linda's lover propose to do for her?
(a) He proposes to sell her to another slaveholder.
(b) He proposes to move into Aunt Marthy's.
(c) He proposes to escape slavery with her.
(d) He proposes to marry her and wishes to buy her.

5. Who exposes Linda to the hardships of slavery for the first time?
(a) Harriet Jacobs.
(b) Aunt Marthy.
(c) William Brent.
(d) Dr. Flint.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Linda receive a venomous snake bite?

2. Why does Linda risk coming out of hiding to talk to Mr. Sands?

3. How are the biracial children of slaveholders treated?

4. Why doesn't Linda give her children their father's last name?

5. Who becomes very ill in jail and goes to live with the Flints?

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