Riding Freedom

1. Charlotte lost her parents in what type of accident?

• Car accident

• Wagon accident

• Fire

• Bandits

2. Why did the people who found Charlotte after the accident refuse to keep her?

• They thought she was an ugly baby.

• They had enough children to feed.

• They were too old to raise a child.

• They thought the doctor wanted to keep her.

3. How does Mrs. Boyle prevent Charlotte from getting adopted when she is a small child?

• By hiding her in the potato bin.

• By sending Charlotte to the general store.

• By sending her to the stables when parents come.

• By telling prospective parents she is a naughty child.

4. Who was in charge of the stables at the orphanage?

• Vern

• Charlotte

• William

• Hayward

5. Freedom died shortly after Charlotte rode her in a race, how did Freedom die?

• Old age

• Charlotte didn't ride Freedom properly

• Freedom got injured

• Freedom got an infection

6. What decision does Charlotte make after Freedom dies and Hayward gets adopted?

• She will work for Vern.

• She will continue to help Mrs. Boyle in the kitchen.

• She plans on running away from the orphanage with the help of Vern and Hayward.

• She will leave with Hayward.

7. What does Hayward do to help Charlotte run away?

• Gives her some clothes to wear.

• Sneaks her into his new parents' wagon.

• He distracts Mr. Millshark.

• He acts as her lookout.

8. How does Charlotte let Vern know that she made it to Concord?

• She calls him on the telephone.

• She sends word with a stagecoach driver.

• By piling up stones by the town sign.

• She sends a telegraph.

9. How does Charlotte feel after cutting her hair?

• Beautiful

• Sad

• Light

• Angry

10. When Charlotte first meets Ebeneezer, what does he want her to do?

• Sleep in the stables.

• Prove to him that she can drive a stagecoach.

• Go back to where she came from.

• To meet his daughter.