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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What character is arrested on charges of helping Linda escape?
(a) Mr. Sands.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Uncle Phillip.
(d) Benny.
2. Who visits Aunt Marthy when she is ill?
(a) Benjamin Brett.
(b) Linda Brett.
(c) Jane Hoffman.
(d) Mrs. Flint.
3. What name does Linda call her new hiding spot?
(a) Her den.
(b) Her hole.
(c) Her bedroom.
(d) Her library.
4. What does Mrs. Flint take away from Linda?
(a) Her new bike.
(b) Her new shoes.
(c) Her new shirt.
(d) Her new bible.
5. What does William do when he is in Washington?
(a) He escapes from slavery.
(b) Nothing. William does not go to Washington.
(c) He helps Linda escape from slavery.
(d) He kills Mr. Sands.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom does Aunt Marthy invite over for Christmas dinner?
2. How does the person in question 85 react to Mr. Sands' news?
3. Why does Linda risk coming out of hiding to talk to Mr. Sands?
4. Why do the slaves fear auction/hiring day?
5. How often does the town usually have a muster?
Short Essay Questions
1. Using examples from the text, give three instances supporting the author's claim that she had a happy childhood.
2. Describe the events that happen during a muster.
3. Describe in detail how Linda is bitten by a venomous snake.
4. What happens to Benjamin when he tries to escape from slavery?
5. Why does Linda turn down a marriage proposal to a free black man whom she was very much in love with?
6. How does Mrs. Flint react when Linda tells her of Dr. Flint's advances?
7. How do the Flints and Aunt Marthy react to Linda's news that she is pregnant?
8. Linda meets with Mr. Sands before he heads off to Washington, D.C. Describe the conversation that occurs between Linda and Mr. Sands during this meeting.
9. What joyous news does Betty deliver to Linda pertaining to Linda's children?
10. Using examples from the text, explain why some slaves believe the lies told to them about the North.
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