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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 the reward on the reward notice that opens "Indiana"?
(a) $50.
(b) $40.
(c) $25.
(d) $45.
2. Who is the man who ends up taking Cora after the Wells' house has been raided?
(a) Ridgeway.
(b) Elijah Lander.
(c) Royal.
(d) Lovey.
3. Who had Mabel grown up with, as she was born in the same month?
(a) Polly.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Jasmine.
(d) Mary.
4. Who was Ethel's childhood friend that was the child of a slave?
(a) Jasmine.
(b) Polly.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Jennifer.
5. When does the narrator say Moses became a monster in "Mabel"?
(a) When is father died.
(b) When he got married.
(c) When Connelly made him a boss.
(d) When his mother was sold.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cora notice about the landscape as she rides in the wagon with Ridgeway in "Tennessee"?
2. What is the name of Molly's mother?
3. What is the approximate age given for the escaped slave on the reward notice in "Indiana"?
4. Who is Ridgeway's assistant in the wagon in "Tennessee"?
5. Who has signed the reward notice in "Indiana"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Cora's relationship with Ethel evolve during her stay with the Wells?
2. What information does Martin relate to Cora about North Carolina politics during their visits?
3. What is "Manifest Destiny" and how is it discussed in the novel?
4. What gift does Royal give to Cora in "Indiana"? Why is this significant?
5. Why does Ridgeway take Cora into Tennessee?
6. What does Cora observe about Fiona from the attic in "North Carolina"?
7. Who speaks at the community meeting in "Indiana"? What do they say?
8. What does Cora note about the landscape as she crosses through Tennessee?
9. What is significant about the allusions to Gulliver's Travels in The Underground Railroad?
10. What does Ridgeway tell Cora about Caesar in "Tennessee"?
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