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JS8-U12-D19 - Video Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

hire

a)

(n) the act of setting someone free

b)

(n) the right to vote

c)

(v) pay someone to do something for you

d)

(v) to capture and force someone to work for you

2.

errand

a)

(n) the right to vote

b)

(n) the act of setting someone free

c)

(v) pay someone to do something for you

d)

(n) a small task done for someone else; chore

3.

fugitive

a)

(adj) dedicated, hard-working

b)

(n) a person who is running away or hiding from something

c)

(n) people who think certain laws or practices (such as slavery)should be eliminated

d)

(n) a small task done for someone else; chore

4.

enslave

a)

(n) the right to vote

b)

(v) to capture and force someone to work for you

c)

(v) pay someone to do something for you

d)

(n) the act of setting someone free

5.

(n) the act of setting someone free

a)

suffrage

b)

enslave

c)

abolitionists

d)

liberation

6.

(v) shelter or hide someone

a)

harbor

b)

persist

c)

errand

d)

diligent

7.

(n) people who think certain laws or practices (such as slavery) should be eliminated

a)

fugitives

b)

abolitionists

c)

liberation

d)

suffrage

8.

(v) keep trying despite challenges and hardships

a)

errand

b)

diligent

c)

suffrage

d)

persist

9.

suffrage

a)

(n) the right to vote

b)

(n) people who think certain laws or practices (such as slavery)should be eliminated

c)

(n) the act of setting someone free

d)

(v) keep trying despite challenges and hardships

10.

(adj) dedicated, hard-working

a)

suffrage

b)

diligent

c)

persist

d)

abolitionists

11.

How many siblings did Araminta Ross have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

8

d)

9

12.

What did the different owners give young Minty?

a)

Doubt

b)

Violence

c)

Help

d)

Hatred

13.

After she was struck by a two-pound weight, what condition did Minty suffer from?

a)

Memory loss

b)

Seizures

c)

Paralysis

d)

Sleeping disorders

14.

What job did Minty’s father and later Minty herself do?

a)

Lumbering

b)

Sailing

c)

Running errands

d)

Wagon driving

15.

While working together with free and enslaved black people, who did Minty meet?

a)

her mother

b)

her brother

c)

her future husband

d)

her niece

16.

After the death of her _______, Harriet Tubman began to worry she would be sold to another

household and separated from her loved ones.

a)

owner

b)

slave

c)

husband

d)

father

17.

Having heard of the “underground the railroad”, a network of people willing to help enslaved people escape to the ________, she fled with her brothers but did not succeed the first time.

a)

South

b)

North

c)

United States

d)

Underground Railroad

e)

Canada

18.

Later, in a narcolepsy episode, she dreamed that she could _____. This dream motivated her to run away again and eventually succeed.

a)

escape

b)

fly

c)

run

d)

sleep

19.

Afterward, she came back ____ times to free her family and others and worked hard to abolish the slavery system

a)

12

b)

13

c)

91

d)

700

20.

During the Civil War, she participated in different roles and even lead a raid to liberate _____ slaves.

a)

13

b)

91

c)

300

d)

700

21.

After the war, although slavery was abolished and formerly enslaved people were gradually granted equal rights, she remained active and raised ______ to build schools and hospitals for them.

a)

fun

b)

fund

c)

funds

d)

slaves

22.

Later, she joined the fight for women’s right to vote and at a women’s suffrage meeting she famously stated that, as a conductor of the ____________, “I never ran my train

off the track, and I never lost a passenger.”

a)

station

b)

underground railway

c)

North

d)

Emancipation Proclamation

23.

When she died at age ____, she was still thinking of the freedom of people.

a)

13

b)

29

c)

71

d)

91