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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harriet discovered that Old Rit had originally been willed to a young woman named what in Chapter 9: “The Patchwork Quilt”?
(a) Ellen Craft.
(b) Catherine Kane.
(c) Eliza Ann Brodins.
(d) Mary Patterson.

2. The man who was to oversee the plantation after Edward Brodas’s death was a minister where?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Wilmington.
(c) Bucktown.
(d) Burlington.

3. Who was the one woman in the group of fugitives that Harriet was helping North in November of 1856 in Chapter 18: “A Wagon Load of Bricks”?
(a) Catherine Kane.
(b) Ellen Craft.
(c) Mary Patterson.
(d) Eliza Nokey.

4. What Secretary of State was persuaded in 1826 to ask the Canadian government to work out a plan to return runaway slaves to their owners?
(a) Henry Clay.
(b) Frederick Douglass.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) Theodore Parker.

5. When recalling her patchwork quilt in Chapter 19: “The Old Folks Go North,” Harriet realized that it had been what to her?
(a) Destiny’s quilt.
(b) The quilt of justice.
(c) Freedom’s quilt.
(d) God’s quilt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the horse that Harriet stole in order to help her parents flee in Chapter 19: “The Old Folks Go North”?

2. It was the fall of what year that “Harriet Tubman began to feel uneasy about three of her brothers” that were still on the plantation in Maryland in Chapter 16: “Be Ready to Step on Board”?

3. Harriet told the slave refugees that William Garrett would give everyone what when they arrived in Chapter 14: “The Railroad Runs to Canada”?

4. According to the author in Chapter 8: “Minta Becomes Harriet,” when Harriet would think of running away, what would stop her?

5. Where was The Liberator published?

(see the answer key)

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