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Harriet Tubman

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what state was Harriet Tubman born?

a)

Georgia

b)

Mississippi

c)

Maryland

d)

Florida

2.

How many children were in her family?

a)

1

b)

8

c)

11

d)

16

3.

How old was Harriet when she received her life changing head injury?

a)

13

b)

15

c)

17

d)

19

4.

What was the name of the escape route to the northern states called?

a)

London Underground

b)

Metro

c)

Freedom Trail

d)

Underground Railway

5.

What were safe homes for slaves called?

a)

Pit Stops

b)

Refuges

c)

Watch Towers

d)

Stations

6.

What were the name of the people who helped slaves escape?

a)

Inspectors

b)

Conductors

c)

Railwaymen

d)

Drivers

7.

According to her father, what side of a tree does moss grow?

a)

South

b)

North

c)

West

d)

East

8.

What state did Harriet escape to?

a)

Maryland

b)

Georgia

c)

New Hampshire

d)

Pennsylvania

9.

1850 Fugitive Slave Act said slaves could be returned to their masters. Where did many ex-slaves move to to avoid this?

a)

Mexico

b)

New York

c)

Canada

d)

Maryland

10.

What nickname did Harriet get as a result of her work helping slave escape?

a)

Moses

b)

Noah

c)

Saul

d)

Judas

11.

Apart from being a spy, what other job did she do during the American Civil War?

a)

Nurse

b)

Doctor

c)

Gunner

d)

Horse Groom

12.

During a military campaign how many slaves were freed?

a)

250

b)

500

c)

750

d)

1000

13.

How much was the reward for the capture of Harriet Tubman?

a)

$20000

b)

$40000

c)

$60,000

d)

$80,0000

14.

When did Harriet Tubman die?

a)

1900

b)

1908

c)

1913

d)

1919