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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9 (p. 268 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the book that Caesar goes to the schoolhouse to read?
(a) Manifest Destiny.
(b) Gulliver's Travels.
(c) A Christmas Carol.
(d) The American Dream.

2. Why was Cora taken to the Underground Railroad station blindfolded after Ridgeway was attacked?
(a) To protect her from knowing its location.
(b) To prevent her from finding it again.
(c) To frighten her into telling them the truth.
(d) To make it loko as though she is a slave.

3. Who is the slave that comes up to Cora and suggests they run away together in "Georgia"?
(a) Boseman.
(b) Royal.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Lovey.

4. Where did Sam end up driving trains on the Underground Railroad after he left South Carolina?
(a) To Boston and New York.
(b) To Pittsburgh and Detroit.
(c) To Cleveland and Philadelphia.
(d) To Canada.

5. What does Cora notice about the landscape as she rides in the wagon with Ridgeway in "Tennessee"?
(a) It is flooded.
(b) It is covered in dust.
(c) It is snowy.
(d) It has been burned.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Ajarry's second husband die?

2. What does Sam say the patients that think they are being treated for blood ailments are really being subjected to in "South Carolina"?

3. Who is the black driver of Ridgeway's wagon in "Tennessee"?

4. Why does the train conductor tell Cora he cannot take him with her when he drops her in "North Carolina"?

5. Where were Ajarry and the other slaves taken upon arriving in America to be certified clear of illness?

(see the answer key)

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