Passage Picker

1. Page 53 paragraph one
   A) "You're lying....half fare."
   B) I chose this paragraph because it shows that even though Harriet is a free person she still has to go
       through many hardships.
   C) Author's Purpose - Cause and Effect
   D) Why do you think the conductor thought Harriet was lying?

2.  Page 59 Paragraph two
   A) " Then she bought...for negro people."
   B) I chose this paragraph because it reveals that Harriet is a caring person.  She spends her pension
       pay to help other people.
   C) Author's Purpose - To inform
   D) Why do you think Harriet bought twenty-five acres of land?  ( Page 59 paragraph one)