Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

by

Harriet Jacobs

Test your knowledge of Chapter 34. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What is the purpose of the letter sent to Linda, supposedly from one of the young Flints?
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To convince her to return home with promises of affection and freedom
To convince her to return home with promises of affection and freedom
To update her on family matters without any underlying motives
To ask for her help with family tensions
What does Linda's reunion with her son in Boston signify in the context of her narrative?
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It confirms the dangers of the North for fugitive slaves
It highlights the importance of caution and secrecy in her actions
It underscores the joy and uniqueness of a slave mother's reunion with her child, amidst the backdrop of their shared struggles
It demonstrates the effectiveness of communication and planning among those involved in the Underground Railroad
What does Benny inquire about after his reunion with Linda?
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The financial situation of the family
When Ellen will come to live with them
If Linda enjoyed her time in Brooklyn
The details of Linda's journey north
What does Linda's fear of being recognized during her walks with Mary signify?
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Her complete safety and freedom in the North
The constant threat of being captured by slaveholders, indicating her continued struggle for freedom
Her unnecessary paranoia and anxiety about her past
The welcoming and protective nature of the Northern community