The Underground Railroad (novel) Test | Final Test - Medium

Colson Whitehead
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Underground Railroad (novel) Test | Final Test - Medium

Colson Whitehead
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 gift does Royal give to Cora in "Indiana"?
(a) A ring.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A necklace.
(d) An almanac.

2. What is the approximate age given for the escaped slave on the reward notice in "Indiana"?
(a) 12.
(b) 28.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

3. When did the Southampton Insurrection occur?
(a) July, 1818.
(b) March, 1836.
(c) August, 1831.
(d) June, 1845.

4. What American belief is discussed by Ridgeway and Cora in "Tennessee"?
(a) The Revolution.
(b) The Trail of Tears.
(c) Manifest Destiny.
(d) The American Dream.

5. What building is burned down at the farm in "Indiana"?
(a) The chicken house.
(b) The butcher house.
(c) The estate house.
(d) The library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Wells tell their housekeeper in order to keep her away from working when Cora is sick?

2. What is the reward on the reward notice that opens "Indiana"?

3. What approximate age is given for the runaway slave on the wanted poster in "Tennessee"?

4. How many men, women, and children does the narrator claim were killed in the Southampton Insurrection?

5. How many students are in the schoolroom where Cora attends classes in "Indiana"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the fall festival activiities described at Valentine farm?

2. How does Cora manage to escape from Ridgeway in "The North"?

3. What are the "close calls" that could have led to Cora's discovery in "North Carolina"?

4. What happens during the ambush at the community meeting in the end of "Indiana"?

5. How is Valentine farm described? Where is it located?

6. Who are Ridgeway's assistants and how are they described?

7. What leads to Mabel's death, as revealed in "Mabel"?

8. Why does Ridgeway take Cora into Tennessee?

9. Who speaks at the community meeting in "Indiana"? What do they say?

10. What does Cora observe about Fiona from the attic in "North Carolina"?

(see the answer keys)

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