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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10 (p. 289 - 306).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cora escape in the Underground Railroad in "The North"?
(a) By taking a passing train.
(b) By running down the tracks.
(c) By calling for help.
(d) By using a handcar.

2. Where was James when he fell ill negotiating with a delegation of trading agents from Liverpool in "Georgia"?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Charlotte.

3. Ridgeway takes a detour in Tennessee because they encounter a town that is quarantined as a result of what disease?
(a) Black plague.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Yellow fever.

4. Of what book of the Bible does the narrator claim "Cora believed in that part of the holy book, at least" in "Indiana"?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Genesis.
(c) Revelation.
(d) Leviticus.

5. What charismatic speaker comes regularly to the farm and gives charismatic speeches in "Indiana"?
(a) Elijah Lander.
(b) Christian Markson.
(c) James Randall.
(d) Benj P. Wells.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the farm where Cora stays in "Indiana"?

2. Who is the station master who has given Cora the identity of Bessie Carpenter?

3. What does Ridgeway ask Homer to take out as he lay injured in "The North"?

4. Who is the woman that Cora saw screaming in the street on the night of the social?

5. What was the name of Martin's father?

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