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Harriet Tubman

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Harriet Tubman was born in:

a)

Maryland

b)

Texas

c)

Colorado

d)

Canada

2.

At what age did Harriet Tubman become a slave?

a)

age 6

b)

age 11

c)

age 15

d)

she was born a slave

3.

Harriet was one of how many children?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

11

d)

17

4.

What job did Harriet Tubman have as a slave when she was 5 years old?

a)

She worked in the fields.

b)

She was a cook.

c)

She was a baby sitter

5.

What job did Harriet Tubman have when she was 7 years old?

a)

she worked on the fields

b)

She cared for a white baby day and night

c)

She was a cook

d)

She was a knitter

6.

What happened when slaves tried to runaway?

a)

They got fired

b)

They were punished

c)

Their owners let them go

7.

How did Harriet Tubman get hurt when she was a young girl?

a)

She fainted

b)

She tripped and fell

c)

She got hit in the head with an iron

8.

What age was Harriet when she got hurt?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

14

d)

12

9.

How many slaves did Harriet lead to freedom?

a)

100

b)

150

c)

more than 300

d)

200

10.

What other name did people call Harriet?

a)

Moses

b)

Henrietta

c)

Sheila

11.

Why did Harriet save money?

a)

To get back to the south

b)

To buy a new home

c)

To buy a new car

d)

To donate it to other slaves

12.

What does the word abolitionist mean?

a)

people who worked to put an end to unfair laws such as slavery

b)

people who worked hard to keep slavery

c)

people who were slaver owners

13.

How much was the award for Harriet's capture?

a)

$10,000

b)

$8,000

c)

$700

d)

$12,000

14.

What did Harriet do after she escaped?

a)

She worked for the Union Army

b)

She was a babysitter

c)

She was a cook

d)

She was a teacher

15.

What age did Harriet die?

a)

100

b)

93

c)

86

d)

67

16.

Why was Harriet known as Moses?

a)

She liked reading the Bible

b)

She lead so many people to freedom

c)

She wore boy clothes

17.

When did Harriet Tubman die?

a)

1913

b)

1943

c)

2010

d)

2014

18.

What was her name when she was born?

a)

Minty

b)

Sarah

c)

Miranda

19.

Where did Harriet escape to?

a)

To the West in California

b)

To the South in Alabama

c)

To the north in Pennsylvania

d)

To the north in New York