Up from Slavery Ch. 1

In what state was Booker T. Washington born?

• Alabama

• Georgia

• Virginia

• West Virginia

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What job did Booker T. Washington’s mother have on the plantation?

• Cook

• Field Worker

• Maid

• Nurse

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Imagine that you are Booker T. Washington. Would you have such a sympathetic view of your father? Explain your answer.

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What are the names of Booker T. Washington’s siblings?

• Joe and Amy

• John and Amanda

• Joshua and Amelda

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True or False: Southern slaves were ignorant regarding the Civil War and the abolitionist movement.

• True

• False

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As a young child, what was Booker’s goal, should he become free?

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What was the most trying ordeal that Booker had to endure as a young boy?

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Imagine that you are an elderly slave. How might you react to being granted your freedom? How might your reaction change as a twenty-year-old slave?

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