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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Harriet's daughter's name?
(a) Maria.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Justine.
(d) Cecile.

2. What does Harriet make for Lulu for Christmas?
(a) Hair bands.
(b) Dolls.
(c) Pinafores.
(d) A plaid dress.

3. What is a pattyroller?
(a) A pastry.
(b) A religious zealot.
(c) A slave hunter.
(d) A politician.

4. Who is the man who walks Harriet to the wharf?
(a) Peter.
(b) Gabe.
(c) Henry.
(d) Sam.

5. What is the city where Louisa lives?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Cincinnati.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harriet recalls visiting __________________ in jail.

2. How much money does Dr. Norcom want to borrow from Widow Blount to chase after Harriet in New York?

3. Which of the following is NOT someone whom Dr. Norcom has had arrested?

4. Where does Harriet hide at Gran's house?

5. Where does Harriet hide at Widow Blount's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Harriet begin writing to her Uncle Joseph?

2. Why does Harriet hide in the home of Mrs. Martha Blount and how long does she stay there?

3. What choice does Harriet make regarding Dr. Norcom's proposition?

4. Where does John tell Gran he is going a year after his escape?

5. Who is Harriet's Uncle Joseph?

6. Why do Harriet's children remain with her grandmother when she goes to Auburn?

7. How does John escape from slavery, and what does a neighbor say to Gran to comfort her regarding his absence?

8. What is the reason Harriet comes out of her hiding place after several years?

9. What hope does Harriet have for her children when she decides to run away from Auburn?

10. What does Harriet write to Uncle Joseph about Dr. Norcom's proposition to her?

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