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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, New Perils | Chapter 21, The Loophole of Retreat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who exposes Linda to the hardships of slavery for the first time?
(a) Dr. Flint.
(b) Harriet Jacobs.
(c) Aunt Marthy.
(d) William Brent.

2. What is the gender of Linda's second child?
(a) She does not have a second child.
(b) She has a girl.
(c) She has twins.
(d) She has a boy.

3. What work does William perform for Dr. Flint?
(a) William works in the fields on Dr. Flint's plantation.
(b) William is Dr. Flint's medical assistant.
(c) William does not work for Dr. Flint.
(d) William is Dr. Flint's field foreman.

4. How does Dr. Flint try to force Linda into submission after she has her children?
(a) He told Linda that he would tell who the father of her children were.
(b) He told Linda he would give her her freeedom if she let him have what he wanted.
(c) He told her that he couldn't wait to sell her children for large sums of money.
(d) He told Linda that he would tell his wife that Linda's children were his.

5. What happens to Linda when she reaches the age of 15?
(a) Linda escapes from slavery.
(b) Dr. Flint allows Linda her freedom.
(c) Dr. Flint begins making advances toward her.
(d) Linda becomes pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main message behind Mr. Pike's sermons?

2. What do the slaveholders tell the slaves about life in the Northern states?

3. What does Mr. Sands promise Aunt Marthy?

4. How does the Flint family treat their slaves?

5. After Linda rejects Dr. Flint for the final time, where does he send her to work?

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