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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Samuel Sawyer go to Washington?
(a) He started a new business.
(b) He wanted to buy some slaves.
(c) He went to a family wedding.
(d) He was elected to Congress.

3. Harriet recalls visiting __________________ in jail.
(a) Uncle Joseph.
(b) Her daddy.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Gran.

4. How much money does Dr. Norcom want to borrow from Widow Blount to chase after Harriet in New York?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $250.
(d) $500.

5. By what nickname does Harriet call her daughter?
(a) Angel.
(b) Lulu.
(c) Sis.
(d) Dolly.

6. How old is Harriet's daughter in 1835?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

7. 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 it has better security.
(c) So her slave can be buried at the foot of her own grave.
(d) Because Aunt Betty meant so much to the Norcom family.

8. Which of the following is NOT included in the meal given to Harriet by the person in #80?
(a) Sweet corn.
(b) Buttered biscuits.
(c) Peach cobbler.
(d) Pork stew.

9. How many years has Harriet been in hiding since she left the Auburn plantation?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

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

11. Who is Dr. Norcom's son to whom Dr. Norcom gives Harriet?
(a) William.
(b) John.
(c) Henry.
(d) James.

12. How many years will John be gone on a whaling ship?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

13. Which of the following is NOT someone whom Dr. Norcom has had arrested?
(a) Lulu.
(b) Aunt Betty.
(c) John.
(d) Gran.

14. Which of the following does NOT bother Harriet about Samuel Sawyer's activity in #103?
(a) Her children are losing their father.
(b) She is not invited to attend.
(c) Harriet is losing the only white man she felt safe with.
(d) Her children may be losing their freedom.

15. Where will Dr. Norcom's son live after his marriage?
(a) Sycamore Plantation.
(b) Edgewood Plantation.
(c) Auburn Plantation.
(d) Magnolia Place Plantation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bites Harriet when she is hiding in the woods one night?

2. Who is the woman who rents a room from Gran?

3. What will happen to Harriet if she refuses Dr. Norcom's offer in #66?

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

5. Where does Harriet hide at Widow Blount's house?

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