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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. During Linda's meeting with the character in question #101, what information is discovered?
(a) Linda discovers that Benny has known about her hiding place for quite some time.
(b) Linda discovers that Aunt Nancy has died.
(c) Linda discovers that Mr. Sands has sold Ellen into slavery.
(d) Linda discovers that Dr. Flint is on his way to recapture her.

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

3. Who pays the expenses for Aunt Nancy's funeral?
(a) Mrs. Flint.
(b) Uncle Phillip.
(c) Aunt Marthy.
(d) Linda.

4. After Linda's reprimands, where does she begin having her meals?
(a) Linda stopped eating.
(b) In the 'Jim Crowe' cars.
(c) Outside.
(d) In her room.

5. 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?
(a) To flee to another state.
(b) To be beaten by her master.
(c) To be returned to slavery.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Linda changes her mind, and goes ahead and flees North when someone spots her. Who is it?

2. Why does Linda never go hungry?

3. Who does Linda meet soon after she arrives at her first destination in the North?

4. How does Mrs. Bruce react to the news that Linda confesses to her?

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

(see the answer key)

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