The Underground Railroad: Indiana, Parts 1–4 Quiz

What is the Valentine farm in Indiana known for?

• A military base for abolitionists

• A trading post for goods

• A plantation owned by white settlers

• A haven for free Black people and runaway slaves

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Who is John Valentine?

• A light-skinned Black man who owns Valentine farm

• A conductor on the underground railroad

• A white abolitionist leader

• A runaway slave hiding at the farm

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What does Mingo propose regarding the future of Valentine farm?

• To turn the farm into a school for Black children

• To move out runaways and marginal Black people to ensure safety

• To sell the farm to white settlers

• To expand the farm and welcome more people

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What does Royal show Cora during their buggy ride?

• A new school being built

• An abandoned underground railroad station

• A hidden armory for defense

• A secret meeting place for abolitionists

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What is Cora's reaction to the abandoned underground railroad station?

• She is excited to explore it

• She is relieved to find a safe place

• She is indifferent to its existence

• She is troubled by its condition

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What news does Sam bring to Cora at Valentine farm?

• The underground railroad is expanding

• Her mother Mabel has been found

• The farm is under attack by white settlers

• Terrance Randall is dead and no one is looking for her

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What does John Valentine consider doing due to growing hostility?

• Selling the farm and moving everyone to Oklahoma

• Starting a new abolitionist movement

• Building a fortress around the farm

• Inviting more people to join the farm

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What happens during the final gathering on Valentine farm?

• A peaceful resolution is reached

• A violent ambush by a white mob occurs

• A new leader is elected for the community

• The farm is sold to a new owner

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What does Lander argue during the debate about the farm's future?

• That they should move to Canada

• That they rise and fall as one, united by their skin color

• That they should focus on individual success

• That they should separate to ensure safety

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What symbolizes the connection between literacy and freedom at Valentine farm?

• The underground railroad station

• The new school being built

• The speeches given by Lander

• The library at Valentine farm

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