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What role does religion play for Linda and Benjamin in their approach to slavery?
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It inspires them to assert their rights and plan their escape
It serves as a means to justify their enslavement
It inspires them to assert their rights and plan their escape
Religion has no significant impact on their views or actions
What kind of harassment is Linda primarily facing from Dr. Flint?
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Financial exploitation
Sexual harassment
Racial discrimination
Verbal abuse only
How does Linda's view on religion evolve throughout the narrative?
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She consistently believes religion justifies her subjugation
She remains indifferent to religious teachings
She initially feels religion demands forgiveness but ends up advocating for demanding her own rights
She always sees religion as a tool to empower her abusers
Which of the following causes Linda to become ill in February?
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She runs a long errand barefoot in the snow and goes to bed sick
She is forced to work outside in the cold without proper clothing
She eats spoiled food given to her by Mrs. Flint
She catches a cold from young Emily Flint
What lesson does Uncle Benjamin's attempt to escape primarily teach Linda?
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The importance of patience and waiting for the right moment to act
The power of taking one's life into one's own hands despite the dangers
The effectiveness of physical resistance against oppressors
The severe consequences and dangers faced by slaves who attempt to escape
Why did Benjamin decide against throwing himself into the river when captured?
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Because he couldn't swim
Because he hoped for a legal escape
Because he remembered his mother
Because he realized he was too close to freedom to give up
How does Linda's portrayal of Grandmother reflect the impact of slavery on the sanctity of motherhood?
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It shows that slavery enhances the maternal bond
It suggests that slavery has no effect on family dynamics
It illustrates that slavery violates the sanctity of motherhood
It argues that motherhood is respected and protected under slavery
What does Benjamin suggest to Phillip regarding their grandmother's savings?
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To use it for his own escape
To use it to buy freedom for Phillip and Linda
To donate it to the abolitionist cause
To invest it in a business venture in New York
How does Grandmother react to the news of Benjamin's freedom?
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She is overwhelmed with joy and immediately plans to celebrate
She is more saddened by losing Benjamin than happy about his freedom
She is too absorbed in her own sufferings to focus on the news
She immediately plans to move to New York to be with him
