Harriet Tubman WH questions Chp 1

Who is the story about?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Garrott

• Harriet Tubman

When was Harriet born?

• 2023

• 1820

• 1920

Where did Harriet and her family live?

• Texas

• Maryland

• Virginia

What was Harriet's first job when she was little?

• carrying water

• chopping wood

• picking cotton

Why did the enslaver throw the piece of metal at Harriet?

• He threw it on accident.

• He was trying to help Harriet escape.

• He was angry with Harriet.

How did the brain damage affect Harriet?

• It caused her to get angry.

• It caused her to not be able to walk.

• It caused her to fall asleep.

Why did John Tubman not want to escape with Harriet?

• He was afraid of what would happen if they were caught.

• He liked his life.

• He wanted to own the plantation.

What could happen to enslaved people if they got caught running away?

• They would get a reward.

• They would have to work harder.

• They could be sold away from their families.

Harriet didn't care about the danger of being caught running away. She just wanted her freedom. This shows that Harriet was ____________.

• scared

• courageous

• sad

What sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

• Harriet Tubman was an enslaved person who wanted freedom.

• Harriet Tubman carried water.

• Harriet Tubman was hit in the head with a piece of metal.