Ellen Stewart's Journey

What is Ellen Stewart's age when she is introduced in the story?

• 12 years old

• 18 years old

• 20 years old

• 15 years old

What event does Ellen recall that is filled with fear?

• A festival

• Master Madison's funeral

• Her birthday

• A family reunion

Why were slaves being sold by Mistress Dolly Madison?

• To buy new land

• To travel abroad

• To pay off debts

• To build a new house

Who was sold to Georgia, causing distress to Ellen?

• Her father

• Her sister Becca

• Her cousin

• Her brother Ben

What was the name of the slave who earned his freedom?

• Paul

• William

• James

• Ben

What was the name of the schooner that was part of the escape plan?

• The Liberty

• The Jewel

• The Freedom

• The Pearl

What happened to Ellen during the escape attempt on the Pearl?

• She was caught and returned

• She successfully escaped

• She was freed immediately

• She was injured

Who eventually bought Ellen's freedom?

• Southern plantation owners

• Northern abolitionists

• Her family

• A wealthy merchant

Where did Ellen start her new life after gaining freedom?

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• Chicago

What does Ellen reflect on after gaining her freedom?

• Her lost family

• Her education

• Her new job

• Her travels