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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is NOT included in the meal given to Harriet by the person in #80?
(a) Buttered biscuits.
(b) Pork stew.
(c) Sweet corn.
(d) Peach cobbler.

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

4. 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.

5. What is presumed about Uncle Stephen?
(a) He is a runaway.
(b) He is a thief.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is a derelict.

6. Where does Harriet stay at the home of the person in #80?
(a) A chapel.
(b) A storeroom.
(c) A shed.
(d) A smokehouse.

7. Lulu is almost attacked by which creature at Auburn?
(a) A dog.
(b) A snake.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A fox.

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

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

10. Who is Joseph?
(a) Harriet's brother.
(b) Harriet's father.
(c) Harriet's son.
(d) Harriet's uncle.

11. Where does Dr. Norcom periodically to search for Harriet?
(a) New York.
(b) Cincinnati.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Chicago

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

13. Who is the maid at Widow Blount's house who becomes nosy and tries to find Harriet?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Ella.
(c) Sukie.
(d) Maisie.

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

15. What does Gran plan to purchase with the money she makes by cooking?
(a) New dishes.
(b) Freedom for Joseph and Louisa.
(c) A new stove.
(d) Kitchen curtains.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what nickname does Harriet call her daughter?

2. Why is Aunt Betty released from jail?

3. How many times did Joseph run away before finally disappearing?

4. How much money does Dr. Norcom want to borrow from Widow Blount to chase after Harriet in New York?

5. Where does Harriet hide at Widow Blount's house?

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