The fire I
The fire II
The fire III
Worksheet Review and The Overview of Slavery
The Overview of Slavery
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Dana transported to which state of the U.S?
Maryland
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Dana went back to which year?
1815
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Alice's mother told Dana for how long she can stay at her cabin?
Just one night.
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What potential problems will Dana face if she continues to travel back in time?
?
100
What is spoon fashion?
The slaves were piled on top of each other which is called spoon fashion
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Kevin said how long Dana vanished?
He said almost 3 minutes.
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How did Dana know about Alice?
She studied her family tree before.
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Who was a runaway in Maryland 1815?
A slave who didn't have a permit to go out.
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What was Jose Cinque's job after he became a free man?
He became a rice farmer.
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Name three materials that were transported from America to Europe?
Sugar, Rum, Rice, Coffee, Tobacco, Cotton
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Why Rufus tried to set a fire in his bedroom?
Because his father sold a horse that Rufus liked.
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Why did Dana think it is a good idea to go to Alice's home?
Because she and her mother were free.
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Who were Patrols in Maryland 1815?
Groups of young whites who ostensibly maintained order among the slaves.
300
What is the mod (or atmosphere) of this chapter of the novel?
-Meeting with Rufus -Punishment / Fight -Return
300
When was Jose Cinqué captured? and by who?
He was captured in 1839 by Spanish slave-traders
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How did Rufus see Dana's library?
When he was drowning in the river.
400
What Dana didn't know about her ancestor Rufus Weylin
She didn't know that he was a white person.
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What are three things that Kevin said might help Dana when she goes back to Maryland?
1- switchblade 2- a map of Maryland 3- a free-woman certificate
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What were the difficulties that slaves had when they brought from Africa to America?
- The Condition of the board - Sleep - Food - Medicine
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Name two diseases that were spread out among slaves on the board?
Smallpox, Dysentery, Blinding disease