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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36, A Hairbreadth Escape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Linda's second child reveals the identity of which character?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her master.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her father.

2. What happens to Linda when she reaches the age of 15?
(a) Linda escapes from slavery.
(b) Dr. Flint allows Linda her freedom.
(c) Dr. Flint begins making advances toward her.
(d) Linda becomes pregnant.

3. How are the biracial children of slaveholders treated?
(a) They stay with their mothers, but are granted freedom.
(b) They live with their fathers.
(c) They are treated the same as any other slave.
(d) The slaveholders did not father any illegitimate children.

4. Who does Linda have an affair with to thwart Dr. Flint's plan?
(a) Mr. Flint.
(b) Mr. Lover.
(c) Mr. Jones.
(d) Mr. Sands.

5. Who offers to hide Linda after she has hidden in the bushes?
(a) Mr. Sands.
(b) A kind slaveholder woman in town.
(c) A kind slaveholder man in town.
(d) The Flints.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Linda's meeting with Ellen, whom does she begin looking for?

2. When does the slave auction and hiring day occur each year?

3. Who writes Emily Flint's letter to Linda?

4. How many days does Linda's journey take to reach her first destination?

5. After Linda's reprimands, where does she begin having her meals?

(see the answer key)

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