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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (p. 197 - 228).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What American belief is discussed by Ridgeway and Cora in "Tennessee"?
(a) The American Dream.
(b) Manifest Destiny.
(c) The Revolution.
(d) The Trail of Tears.

2. Who has signed the runaway notice that opens "North Carolina"?
(a) Rigdon Banks.
(b) Elijah Lander.
(c) Christian Markson.
(d) Terrance Randall.

3. From what stock does Mary descend?
(a) Ashanti.
(b) Denkyira.
(c) Akan.
(d) Kumasi.

4. Who has signed the reward poster that opens "South Carolina"?
(a) Benj P. Wells.
(b) Martin Wells.
(c) Elijah Lander.
(d) James R. Rosewell.

5. What is the name of the "negro girl" who is described in the notice that opens "North Carolina"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Martha.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Mabel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many "colored men" come upon Ridgeway and his captives and take him captive in "Tennessee"?

2. In a line from "North Carolina," the narrator says, "The only way to know how long you are lost in the darkness is" what?

3. Who was the "infamous slave catcher" that was called to the Randall plantation after Cora's mother ran away?

4. What approximate age is given for the runaway slave on the wanted poster in "Tennessee"?

5. Who is described as the head of the kitchen workers in "Georgia"?

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