ECESD GR6 5.2 Journey to Freedom Comprehension

Abigail and her father

• refuse to help slaves

• help slaves reach freedom

Abigail's father uses their home as a

• station for the Underground railroad

• restaurant

Nellis and Emma were

• types of flowers

• police officers

• slaves

Abigail's mother would say "Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet". These words of wisdom are an example of

• adage

• assonance

• alliteration

Where does the story take place?

• Massachusetts

• California

• Georgia

Emma advises Abigail to look for herbs that can cure a

• fever

• skin rash

• tooth ache

Emma and Abigail worked together in making a fever tea for

• Nellis

• the father

When did this historical fiction story take place?

• 1961

• 1851

• 1751

Nellis and Emma would find their freedom when they would reach

• Canada

• London

• Mississippi

The genre of this story is

• historical fiction

• fable

• myth