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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32, The Meeting of Mother and Daughter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Linda changes her mind, and goes ahead and flees North when someone spots her. Who is it?
(a) Benny.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Dr. Flint.
(d) A local gossip.

2. The author anticipates that the reading public will judge her harshly for what action?
(a) Escaping to the North.
(b) Having an affair.
(c) Bearing children out of wedlock.
(d) Lying to her slaveholder.

3. What character is arrested on charges of helping Linda escape?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Mr. Sands.
(c) Uncle Phillip.
(d) Benny.

4. In whose household is Aunt Nancy a slave?
(a) Mr. Sands'.
(b) Mr. Brett's.
(c) Dr. and Mrs. Flint's.
(d) Nobody's house.

5. What item does Linda send to Dr. Flint to confirm his beliefs?
(a) A letter.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A rose.
(d) Linda does not send anything to Dr. Flint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the gender of Linda's second child?

2. What types of activities are common on Mr. Litch's plantation?

3. What is the author's purpose for writing this book?

4. Who buys Linda's children from the Flints?

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

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