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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Harriet stay at Widow Blount's house?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 22 days.
(d) 3 months.

2. What can Harriet hear in her hiding place at Gran's house?
(a) Men playing cards.
(b) A choir rehearsing.
(c) Men drinking liquor.
(d) Her children playing.

3. Who is the maid at Widow Blount's house who becomes nosy and tries to find Harriet?
(a) Maisie.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Ella.
(d) Sukie.

4. Who is the woman Samuel Sawyer marries?
(a) Adele.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Sarah.

5. Who does Harriet hope will buy her children after she runs away?
(a) Henry Stratton.
(b) Samuel Sawyer.
(c) Peter Jacobsen.
(d) Eugene DeFarge.

6. Who is the woman who rents a room from Gran?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Vergie.
(c) Sally.
(d) Millie.

7. Where does Harriet stay at the home of the person in #80?
(a) A chapel.
(b) A storeroom.
(c) A shed.
(d) A smokehouse.

8. Who is the girl who may have caught sight of Harriet in Gran's house?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Celeste.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Jenny.

9. Who is Harriet's friend who works for the person in #80?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Luna.
(c) Sis.
(d) Aggie.

10. Which of the following does Harriet NOT make in preparation for the arrival of James and his new wife?
(a) Towels.
(b) Sheets.
(c) Tablecloths.
(d) Flower arrangements.

11. What is a pattyroller?
(a) A religious zealot.
(b) A slave hunter.
(c) A pastry.
(d) A politician.

12. What do Dr. Norcom and James do when they realize Harriet is missing?
(a) Send the dogs to track her scent.
(b) Search ships.
(c) Send out a posse.
(d) Set traps for her.

13. Why is Aunt Betty released from jail?
(a) She is purchased.
(b) She has served her time.
(c) She is too ill.
(d) Mrs. Norcom needs her to cook.

14. Who is the man who walks Harriet to the wharf?
(a) Henry.
(b) Gabe.
(c) Peter.
(d) Sam.

15. What does Harriet have sent to Dr. Norcom from Canada?
(a) A letter.
(b) Cheddar cheese.
(c) Maple syrup.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. Norcom offers to give Harriet's children their freedom if ________________________.

2. What does Harriet learn about Samuel Sawyer?

3. What does Gran plan to purchase with the money she makes by cooking?

4. What is the reason Harriet comes out of her hiding place for the first time in years?

5. Where does Dr. Norcom periodically to search for Harriet?

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