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Harriet Tubman, They Called Her Moses Video

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Harriet Tubman was born a free black person because her parents slavery was relinquished.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?

a)

Harriet Tubman

b)

John Brown

c)

George Washington

d)

Abraham Lincoln

3.

Harriet worked for women's rights later in her life.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

What role did Harriet play in the Underground Railroad?

a)

train master

b)

conductor

c)

railway worker

d)

slave leader

5.

Harriet Tubman often read to the other slaves on the journey.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Harriet Tubman once had to shoot a slave who wanted to quit the journey to Canada.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Harriet Tubman's birthday is March 10, 1820.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Harriet's first husband was a free black man.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

The filmmaker suggests that if you had to choose to take a chicken or a gun to save your family from slavery you should take a ___________________.

a)

chicken

b)

gun

c)

both- one to eat and one to protect you

10.

Harriet began to have seizures and pass out because...

a)

she didn't eat for five days and it caused brain damage.

b)

a man throwing a stone at a runaway slave accidently hit her in the head.

c)

she was born with brain damage that wasn't found until adulthood.

11.

What was the destination of the Underground Railroad?

a)

Kansas

b)

New York

c)

Anywhere in the North where slavery was illegal.

d)

Canada

12.

If you were born to a free mother then you were automatically free.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

The Fugitive Slave Law was one of the biggest deterrents of black people seeking freedom.

a)

true

b)

false, fear was.

14.

At one time Harriet dressed as an old man and carried a book to avoid being captured.

a)

true

b)

false, she didn't know how to read

15.

When Harriet traveled south she ALWAYS planned her trips carefully.

a)

true

b)

false