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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 father.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her master.

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

3. Which of the following terms best describes good, kind slaveholders?
(a) Do not exist.
(b) All slaveholders are good and kind.
(c) Common.
(d) Rare.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what political party does Mr. Sands run for office?

2. What does Mr. Sands promise Aunt Marthy?

3. Why do the slaves fear auction/hiring day?

4. How do Linda and William remain connected?

5. Who offers to hide Linda after she has hidden in the bushes?

(see the answer key)

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