Harriet Tubman Vocabulary Quiz

What does it mean to be 'enslaved'?

• To be free
• To be forced to work
• To be happy
• To be educated

What is the meaning of 'escape' in the context of Harriet Tubman's story?

• To stay in one place
• To return home
• To flee from slavery
• To work harder

Why was Harriet's work considered 'dangerous'?

• Because it was easy
• Because she could be caught
• Because it was fun
• Because it was well-paid

What is a 'disguise' in the context of the story?

• A type of clothing
• A secret hideout
• An outfit to conceal identity
• A code word

What does it mean to 'inspire' others?

• To discourage them
• To motivate them
• To confuse them
• To ignore them

How did Harriet avoid getting caught?

• By staying home
• By asking for help
• By wearing disguises
• By traveling during the day

What Underground Railroad conductor was called the "Moses of her people"?

• Sojourner Truth

• Sarah Grimke

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Tubman

What woman escaped herself and helped numerous others escape slavery through the Underground Railroad?

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