Henry's Freedom Box

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What was an incredibly sad part of the book?

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Henry's family was taken from him.

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Why was Henry's nickname Henry 'BOX' Brown?

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He hid in a box and was shipped to Philadelphia.

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Why would Henry risk his life to get to Philadelphia?

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He hated being a slave and wanted freedom.

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What qualities do people that help others have?

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Brave, respectful.

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How did Henry get to stay out of work?

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He burned his hand with acid.

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What does freedom mean?

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The state of being free, not being a slave or in captivity.

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What is a box?

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A container with flat sides, typically square or rectangular.

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What does it mean to be brave?

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Having the courage to face difficult situations.

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What is the significance of Philadelphia in the story?

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It was a free state where Henry hoped to find freedom.

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What does it mean to risk something?

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To expose oneself to danger or loss.