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Where was Sojourner Truth born into slavery?
a) New York
b) New Jersey
c) South Carolina
d) Alabama

When was Sojourner Truth born?
a) 1887 or 1888
b) 1950 or 1951
c) 1797 or 1798
d) 1775 or 1776

What was Sojourner Truth's original name?
a) Isabelle Harris
b) Isabelle Hardenbergh
c) Sojourner Truth
d) Isabelle Truth

What does her name, Sojourner Truth, mean?
a) Tell the Truth
b) Such a great person
c) Journey to Paradise
d) Journey of the Lord

How did Isabelle relate to the sheep that were outside and fenced in?
a) She wanted to pet the sheep.
b) She was being treated like an animal.
c) She wanted to be fenced in with the sheep.
d) She loved sheep.

Dumont promised Belle that he would
a) set her free.
b) give her a blanket.
c) give her a dog.
d) give her an education.

Did Dumont keep his promise to Belle?
a) He never promised her anything.
b) I don't know.
c) yes
d) No

What was belle's attitude about work?
a) Work hard on all tasks.
b) Just do what you want.
c) I don't care anymore.
d) Work? No way!

Sojourner told the story of her life in (book title and year)
a) The Story of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave, in 1850
b) The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave, in 1950
c) The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Norther Slave, in 1850
d) The Story of a Northern Slave, in 1850.

On January 1, 1863
a) the Declaration of Independence was signed.
b) the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.
c) the Articles of Confederation was signed.
d) the Emancipation Proclamation was not signed.

When Sojourner was 73
a) she traveled Europe.
b) she retired and stayed home
c) she ran for Congress
d) she continued to speak out for the rights of former slaves.

Sojourner's heart was broken when
a) Sammy ran away.
b) Sammy got sick and died.
c) her husband left her.
d) she got sick.

In 1877, Sojourner found out that
a) former slaves were moving to Europe.
b) former slaves were moving South to begin new lives.
c) former slaves were moving West to begin new lives.
d) former slaves were still not allowed to own land.

Sojourner went to Kansas in 1879 at about 83 years old
a) to go to college there.
b) to see her people working on their OWN land.
c) to go on a long-awaited vacation.
d) to see her family.

What happened to Sojourner's son, Peter?
a) He was sold to a slave owner in Alabama.
b) He was shot trying to escape.
c) He was set free along with his mother.
d) He escaped to Canada.

What did Sojourner do to get her son back?
a) She helped him escape through the Underground Railroad.
b) She did nothing because she was scared.
c) She went to court and he was returned to New York.
d) None of the above.

What were people called who wanted to end slavery?
a) Prohibitionists
b) Republicans
c) Socialists
d) Abolitionists

Sojourner Truth told her story about growing up as a slave to what president?
a) Andrew Johnson
b) George Washington
c) Ulysses S. Grant
d) Abraham Lincoln

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