Harriet Tubman

Slave owners thought Harriet Tubman was

• smart
• a man
• sneaky
• God

Signs that Harriet had been around were

• Call of a whipoorwill
• Missing slaves
• hoot owl cry
• all of the above

Harriet planned her trips on Sunday so that slaves would have a head start.  

• True
• False

The specific trip in the excerpt was different for Harriet because

• her brother and his wife were in it.
• it was the largest group she had ever conducted.
• It was her first trip after the passing of the Fugitive Slave Law.
• All of the above

Harriet had never been to Canada bfore this trip.

• True
• False

The slaves and slave owners called Harriet "Moses" because

• They thought she was a man.
• They thought she was a God-like figure.
• She was like Moses in the bible, leading the Egyptian slaves to freedom.

The secret password on the Underground Railroad was

• a secret knock
•  the phrase, "A friend with friends"
• the song "Follow the Drinking Gourd"

At the first stop, Harriet and her fellow slaves were turned away.  How did that affect the group?

• It created doubt in Harriet's abilities.
• It worried Harriet that they might not survive.
• It caused some of them to want to turn back.

Harriet kept painting wondrous word pictures of what freedom would be like to dispel their fear of being caught.
In the context of this sentence, the term dispel means

• feed
• fight off
• cause something to go away

Thomas Garret was

• a quaker
• a slave owner
• a kind man
• a quaker and safehouse stop on the Underground Railroad