Freedom Crossing

What is Laura MOST concerned about when it comes to having Martin in her home?

• Martin sleeping in her room

• How her parents will feel

• Breaking the law

• She believes Martin may steal something

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.6.6

Who shows up for a "surprise visit"

• Joel

• The police

• Mrs. Fitch

• Abby

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Why wasn't Laura used to doing housework?

• Her mother took care of it

• Her aunt and uncle owned slaves

• She was treated like a princess when she lived with her aunt and uncle

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After Mrs. Fitch left, what noise did Laura hear outside?

• Mrs. Fitch came back to the house

• Joel was coming looking for Martin

• The slave catchers and dogs

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 Who knocks at the door and interrupts breakfast?

• Uncle Daniel
• the slave catchers
• Mrs. Fitch
• Joel

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What are the different hiding places Martin has practiced using?

• a. the potato sack and wardrobe
• b. the trap door
• c. the fireplace
• d. all of the above

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

 Read the sentences from page 47   “Lots of them don’t care whether the person they catch is a free man or a slave. They’ll ship any blacks down south and sell them like cattle.”  
 
Who is Bert saying the slave catchers compare slaves to?

• free men
• objects
• cattle
• things for sale

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Martin learns to read because

• a nice master taught him. 
• a nice master taught his father who then taught him.
• he kept the books for accounting. 
• a law was passed saying he could. 

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CCSS.RL.6.2

What is a border town?

• A town that borders the north and south. 
• A town on the border of Canada.
• A town bordered by water. 
• A town involved in the Underground Railroad. 

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did Bert become cross with Laura for asking about slave hunters?

• a. Bert is nervous that Martin is not safe.
• b. He wants Laura to understand how poorly slaves are treated. 
• c. He feels she’s being judgmental. 
• d. both a and b 

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