The Underground Railroad (novel) Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 27:

1.

What are the three aspects of slave life presented by the museum, and inhabited by living models? (from Section 4)

Life on transport ships; life on the plantation; and life after being freed.

Life in Africa; life on transport ships; and life after being freed from slavery.

Life in Africa; life on transport ships; and life on the plantaiton.

Life in Africa; life on the plantation; and life after being freed.

2.

Why is Cora angry with Mabel? (from Section 3)

For dying and leaving her motherless.

For abandoning her to the life of a slave on the Randall plantation.

For not having the courage to escape the Randall plantation.

For abandoning her halfway on the journey to South Carolina.

3.

Who is Ajarry? (from Section 1)

Cora's mother.

Cora's daughter.

Cora's grandmother.

Cora's sister.

4.

Given that Cora is generally healthy, what is the most likely reason that she is sent to live in The Hob? (from Section 1)

She refused to give in to the overseer's sexual advances and is punished for it.

She continually attempts to get others to escape with her, so she is being punished for it.

Her actions in defending her land suggest she is a troublemaker and has to be controlled.

Her actions in defending Ajarry from a beating suggest she is a troublemaker,and has to be controlled.

5.

Who unexpectedly follows Cora and Caesar, but is captured in Section 2? (from Section 2)

Mabel.

Terrance.

Ajarry.

Lovey.

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