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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who presumably left with Ridgeway after the assault, according to Sam in "Indiana"?
(a) Fletcher.
(b) Homer.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Fiona.

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

3. When did the Southampton Insurrection occur?
(a) June, 1845.
(b) July, 1818.
(c) March, 1836.
(d) August, 1831.

4. Who has signed the reward poster in "Tennessee"?
(a) John Dark.
(b) Elijah Lander.
(c) Christian Markson.
(d) Benj P. Wells.

5. Where did the Southampton Insurrection take place?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Virginia.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Georgia.

6. What is the prize for the shucking competition in "Indiana"?
(a) A couch.
(b) A painting.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) A large mirror.

7. Who is Ridgeway's assistant in the wagon in "Tennessee"?
(a) Harry.
(b) Royal.
(c) Martin.
(d) Boseman.

8. How many slaves were in North Carolina at the time of the assembly at Oney Garrison's dining room according to Martin in "North Carolina"?
(a) Almost 100,000.
(b) Almost 200,000.
(c) Almost 150,000.
(d) Almost 300,000.

9. Who takes Cora on a buggy ride to an abandoned Underground Railroad station in "Indiana"?
(a) Mingo.
(b) Royal.
(c) Valentine.
(d) Boseman.

10. What is the name of Molly's mother?
(a) Sybil.
(b) Lovey.
(c) Ajarry.
(d) Sarah.

11. How many men, women, and children does the narrator claim were killed in the Southampton Insurrection?
(a) 55.
(b) 23.
(c) 45.
(d) 65.

12. Who is the black driver of Ridgeway's wagon in "Tennessee"?
(a) Homer.
(b) Royal.
(c) Boseman.
(d) Harry.

13. Where is the pit-master Jimmy's father from?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Nepal.
(d) Haiti.

14. When does the narrator say Moses became a monster in "Mabel"?
(a) When is father died.
(b) When Connelly made him a boss.
(c) When his mother was sold.
(d) When he got married.

15. At what age did Martin leave North Carolina for a job in a shipping office?
(a) 16.
(b) 21.
(c) 18.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the family from that Sam has just delivered to Valentine Farm when he arrives "Indiana"?

2. What is the necklace made of that Ridgeway's assistant wears?

3. Who led the Southampton Insurrection?

4. Who shoots Jasper in "Tennessee"?

5. What remembrance was brought to Sam by the other men from the Underground Railroad after his house was demolished?

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