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WorksheetsHarriet Tubman Novel by Ann Petry
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
When Harriet led her group of eleven through the Underground Railroad, who were among those eleven?
Her parents
Two of her first cousins
Her former husband and his wife
Her brother and his wife
To what area of Canada was Harriet leading these eleven?
Albany
Montreal
St. Catherine's
St. Vincent's
Why did Harriet have to take these slaves to Canada?
Because the Civil War was going on and staying in America might be dangerous due to the war
Because the Fugitive Slave Law being passed
Because Harriet did not know any other routes to any other places
Harriet wanted to reconnect many of the slaves with their family members already living there
Why did Harriet have to threaten to shoot one of the eleven on this trip?
Everyone in the group thought he might be a spy
He was threatening them by saying he was going to turn them in for money
He was saying that he was going to go back
He was stealing everyone’s money
What was the code phrase that people involved in the Underground Railroad used to identify themselves?
All Aboard
A friend of friends
I need a one way ticket
Family up North
In whose kitchen did the whole eleven spend the night where they enjoyed warmth and food?
Thomas Garrett
Daniel Webster
John Calhoun
William Still
When Harriet first escaped, to what city did she go and find work?
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Richmond
What was the name of the anti-slavery newsletter written by Lloyd Garrison?
The Liberator
The Abolitionist
The Underground Railroad
The Slave’s Freedom
What happened to Harriet physically as a result of the gash in her forehead?
She lost control in her right arm
She lost vision in one of her eyes
She would randomly fall asleep
She had trouble walking at certain times
What was the second job Harriet was responsible for at the Cooks?
Helping with weaving
Caring for the baby
Watching the traps
Dusting and keeping the house clean
