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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT bother Harriet about Samuel Sawyer's activity in #103?
(a) Her children are losing their father.
(b) She is not invited to attend.
(c) Harriet is losing the only white man she felt safe with.
(d) Her children may be losing their freedom.

2. Who is Dr. Norcom's son to whom Dr. Norcom gives Harriet?
(a) James.
(b) Henry.
(c) William.
(d) John.

3. By what nickname does Harriet call her daughter?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Angel.
(c) Lulu.
(d) Sis.

4. Who is Aunt Betty's husband?
(a) Uncle Frankie.
(b) Uncle Zeb.
(c) Uncle Henry.
(d) Uncle Stephen.

5. Who is Harriet's friend who works for the person in #80?
(a) Sis.
(b) Luna.
(c) Aggie.
(d) Ellie.

6. What is Harriet's daughter's name?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Justine.
(d) Maria.

7. How many years has Harriet been in hiding since she left the Auburn plantation?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

8. Why will Louisa be sent to Brooklyn?
(a) To learn a trade.
(b) To live with Samuel's cousin.
(c) To be a maid to Samuel's sister.
(d) To accompany Lavinia on a shopping trip.

9. To whom does Gran give Harriet's ticket to stow away on the ship headed north?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Belle.
(c) Essie.
(d) Annie.

10. What is the reason Harriet comes out of her hiding place for the first time in years?
(a) To have Christmas dinner.
(b) To sew Ellen's wedding dress.
(c) To attend Gran's funeral.
(d) To say goodbye to Louisa.

11. Who is the girl who may have caught sight of Harriet in Gran's house?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Celeste.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Elizabeth.

12. Harriet recalls visiting __________________ in jail.
(a) Uncle Tom.
(b) Gran.
(c) Uncle Joseph.
(d) Her daddy.

13. What do Dr. Norcom and James do when they realize Harriet is missing?
(a) Send the dogs to track her scent.
(b) Send out a posse.
(c) Search ships.
(d) Set traps for her.

14. How long does Harriet stay at Widow Blount's house?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 22 days.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

15. Which of the following does Harriet NOT make in preparation for the arrival of James and his new wife?
(a) Towels.
(b) Sheets.
(c) Flower arrangements.
(d) Tablecloths.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Harriet when she begins writing to Joseph in 1835?

2. Who is the woman who rents a room from Gran?

3. Where does Harriet hide at Gran's house?

4. Why does Samuel Sawyer go to Washington?

5. Where will Dr. Norcom's son live after his marriage?

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