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Harriet Tubman Review Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Harriet Tubman born?

a)

Boston

b)

Maryland

c)

New York

d)

Canada

2.

What was Harriet called as a child?

a)

Araminta

b)

Mindy

c)

Harry

3.

Where did the slaves live on the Plantation?

a)

The Main House

b)

The Quarter

c)

The Fields

d)

The Barn

4.

Who was the original master of the Plantation?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Edward Brodas

c)

Anthony Thompson

d)

John Smith

5.

What star could be used as a guide to anyone walking?

a)

The South Star

b)

The Big Dipper

c)

The North Star

6.

Who were Harriet's parents?

a)

Old Rit and Harry

b)

Old Rit and Ben

c)

Ben and Mary

7.

How does the author describe Ben?

a)

Mean and Harsh

b)

Honest and Trustworthy

c)

Kind and Loving

8.

What was Harriet's favorite time of year?

a)

Halloween

b)

Christmas

c)

Spring

d)

Summer

9.

Harriet's first job was as a ________?

a)

Cook

b)

Weaver

c)

Field Hand

10.

While working for the Cook family Harriet got sick with the ____________.

a)

The flu

b)

A cold

c)

The measles

11.

Harriet was hired out to Miss Susan next. What was her job?

a)

Nurse to Miss Susan's baby

b)

Sew Miss Susan's clothes

c)

Clean Miss Susan's house

12.

When Harriet runs away from Miss Susan, where does she hide?

a)

The Brodas Plantation

b)

The Quarter

c)

The pigsty

d)

The barn

13.

After leaving Miss Susan, Harriet began to work as a _____________.

a)

Cook

b)

Cleaner

c)

Field Hand

14.

What caused Harriet's sleeping spells?

a)

She was born with a sleep disorder

b)

She was hit in the head with a two pound weight

c)

She fell on a horse and hit her head

15.

Where did Harriet learn to navigate the woods?

a)

Old Rit

b)

Ben

c)

Her Brothers

d)

Her Sisters

16.

What was the name of Harriet's first husband?

a)

Eric Paul

b)

Russell Tubman

c)

John Tubman

17.

What did John Tubman say when Harriet told him she wanted run away?

a)

He wanted to go with her

b)

He would turn her in if she ran away

18.

When Harriet first escaped Maryland she was

a)

With her brothers

b)

Alone

c)

With a large group of 11 slaves

19.

Harriet escaped to the free state of

a)

Alabama

b)

Maryland

c)

Pennsylvania

20.

When Harriet returned to see her husband John, what happened?

a)

John was ready to run away too

b)

John had married someone else

c)

John had moved away

21.

Why did Harriet have to take the slaves all the way to Canada?

a)

The Fugitive Slave Act prohibited their safety in the free states

b)

The Slaves preferred to live in Canada

c)

The slave owners sent them to Canada

22.

What was Harriet called?

a)

Joseph

b)

Moses

c)

Christopher

23.

Where did Harriet settle in Canada?

a)

St. Catherines

b)

Montreal

c)

Nova Scotia

24.

Why did Ben refuse to look at his children when they came to see him?

a)

He was ashamed of them

b)

He didn't want to have to lie about seeing them

25.

Did Harriet save her brothers?

a)

Yes

b)

No