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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41, Free at Last.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offers to hide Linda after she has hidden in the bushes?
(a) A kind slaveholder woman in town.
(b) A kind slaveholder man in town.
(c) Mr. Sands.
(d) The Flints.

2. What do the slaveholders tell the slaves about life in the Northern states?
(a) They are told that they will freeze to death if they flee North.
(b) They are told that it is bliss.
(c) They are told that it is more difficult and unpleasant than their current lives in slavery.
(d) They are told that the Northern states have slavery too.

3. What group of people does Linda's host introduce her to in order to help her continue her journey to New York?
(a) The anti-slavery society.
(b) The Catholic Church.
(c) The Red Cross.
(d) The underground railroad society.

4. How do Linda and William remain connected?
(a) They remain connected through their children.
(b) They remain connected through daily contact.
(c) They remain connected through letters.
(d) They do not remain connected.

5. The sexual abuse of young female slaves is...?
(a) Not mentioned in the story.
(b) Rare.
(c) Commonplace.
(d) Never occurs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although Linda initially accepts the opportunity to escape, she is talked into staying. Who does Linda give her opportunity to?

2. What event prompts Linda's town to have a muster?

3. On what mode of transportation does Linda continue her journey to New York?

4. Why doesn't the character in question #105 feel any pity for Linda when told about Linda's living conditions for the past several years?

5. What is posted within 24 hours of Linda's disappearance?

(see the answer key)

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