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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: 1835-1842.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Gran give Harriet's ticket to stow away on the ship headed north?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Belle.
(c) Annie.
(d) Essie.

2. Who buys Gran at the slave auction?
(a) Dr. DuBois.
(b) Mr. Preston.
(c) Mrs. Lehigh.
(d) Miss Hannah.

3. Why does Mrs. Norcom want Aunt Betty to be buried in the white cemetery?
(a) Because there are no available plots in the black cemetery.
(b) Because Aunt Betty meant so much to the Norcom family.
(c) Because it has better security.
(d) So her slave can be buried at the foot of her own grave.

4. How old is Harriet when she begins writing letters?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

5. What does the man in #41 ask of Harriet?
(a) To look after his daughter.
(b) To pick cherries for his wife.
(c) To bake a special cake.
(d) To become his lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a pattyroller?

2. What does Harriet enter into the book she receives from her owner?

3. How many times did Joseph run away before finally disappearing?

4. What is the town where the Norcom family lives?

5. Which of the following is NOT included in the meal given to Harriet by the person in #80?

(see the answer key)

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