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Quiz about Steal Away Home #grade_05 #grade_04
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1
Who is Dr. Shannon? And what do we know about him?
He is Dana’s father and he is a history teacher
He is a fugitive slave owner
He is a cop who came to the crime scene
2
What facts does the autopsy reveal about the skeleton?
It’s an African American woman 130 years old
It’s a white woman who died hiding slaves
It’s a dog about 130 years old
3
To dispute or bargain?
Haggle
Fugitive
Suspected
4
What does the author tell us about Dana’s mother?
Tired of remodeling
Plain looking and boring
Excited to fix the house and seems outgoing
Slow and whining
5
How would you describe the reunion of Pa and the Family?
Sad
Awkward
Exciting
6
An idea that is against the church teachings?
Haggle
Suspected
Coroner
Heresy
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Who does the diary belong to?
Millicent
Mrs. NeSmith
James
Elvira
8
Why do the slaves have to stay indoors the entire day?
They are fugitive slaves and would be seen and returned
They are afraid of the suns temperatures.
They would have to work again during the day
They were tired of being outside
9
What do Border Ruffians want?
Kansas to be a slave state they faked votes and threat war
They don’t care either way!
They want equal taxes
They want everyone to be free even slaves
10
How do the townspeople react to the Marshal?
They clap and thank him
They laugh at him
They’re angry and yell at him to leave their free state
11
What do we know about James life so far?
He is a doctor
He just moved from Kansas from Boston and he’s a Quaker
He’s a fugitive slave
He is a boy who doesn’t like slaves
12
What evidence does Dr. Baxi use to say that the skeleton has been dead a long time?
Old cotton was found
The bones smelt bad
He found a note that said they were slaves
13
An idea of something without proof?
Suspected
Fugitives
Haggle
Specimens
14
Examples or parts of a larger group?
Coroner
Speciman
Fugitive
Suspected
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A person who has committed a crime
Fugitive
Specimens
Haggle
Dinosaurs
16
What does the author tell us about Dana’s Father?
Is not very smart
Romantic type with interest in Historical things
He’s a body builder and loves books
17
What do we learn about Ahn and her family?
She is from another country
She traveled on a boat like slaves
She had a perfect childhood
Her parents died
18
Why were so many people arrested?
They were violent when confronted about hiding slaves
They stole things from the Marshal
They drew on buildings with graffiti
19
What are Mr. Weavers thoughts about Slavery?
He loves slavery and plans to buy slaves
He is a slave so he doesn’t like it
He doesn’t agree but wants to end slavery the right ways!
20
How does James feel about the Marshal and his Posse?
He is afraid of them and what they’re going to do
He thinks they’re good for the town
He liked them they seemed nice
21
A scientist who studies cause of death?
Coroner
Haggle
Suspected
Heresy
22
Why can’t the kids tell their father what happened?
They did not like their father and wanted to lie
They would be beat by their father
Ma told them she does things differently than Pa
23
What do we learn about the passage that Dana reads?
Mrs. Weaver hated slaves
That Mrs. Weaver helped a lot more slaves during that time
That slavery was a fake thing that people made up
24
Why did finding the bones make Dana a celebrity at school?
She was in tv
Everyone was talking or buzzing about it
She wrote a book about it
25
Why was Dana peeling away wallpaper and wallboard?
They wanted to use paper to make a scrapbook
To make a mess
To put new wallpaper up.
Dana’s family wants to remodel it into a Bed and Breakfast
26
How did the man know that he could bring his cargo in?
James’ mom hung a flag outside to show them
They wrote him a letter
They ran out and told the man
27
What do the Free Soilers want?
They want Kansas to be a Free State
They want to make whites people slaves also
They want Kansas to be a slave state!
They don’t care either way!
28
How does Mrs. weaver keep her secret when Rebecca almost tells?
She says that the “company” was their neighbors Mrs Macon
She talks about something else
She doesn’t, and she tells Pa
