Themes
This theme is explored between Margaret and Zulma.
Friendship
This character is Margaret's sister.
Jo-Ann
What was the name of the game that Margaret created called?
Underground Railroad
What country is the novel set in?
Canada
Coloured people
This theme is explored through the dynamics in the Cruickshank household.
Family relationships
This character is no longer Margaret's best friend by the end of the novel.
Ti-Cush
BONUS POINTS
What season is the novel in within the first few chapters?
Winter
FOR YOUR TEAM
This theme is explored as Maragaret and Zulma struggle to find who they are.
Identity
This character fled from her family in the U.S.
Mrs. Billings
Margaret begins to change after learning about this historical figure.
Harriet Tubman
What Caribbean island specifically is Zulma from and wants to go back to?
Tobago
How many Harriet's were in the novel?
Harriet (Margaret), Harriet Blewchamp, and Harriet Tubman
This theme is explored through several of the female characters and how they assist one another.
Women in Society
This is the name used for Zulma's mother in the novel.
These freed the slaves who were caught in the game.
Free papers.
What country is Margaret's mother from?
Jamaica
What does GWID mean?
Good West-Indian Discipline
This theme is what both Margaret and Zulma want for themselves and each other.
Freedom
This member of Margaret's family had no dialogue in the entire novel.
Jonathan
How did Cuthbert find out about Margaret's trip?
Mr. Lloyd Clarke
What country is Margaret's father from?
Barbados
Why was Margaret uneasy on her flight?
She was having a bad dream.