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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Handful's real name in the novel?
(a) Hannah Smith.
(b) Angela Grimke.
(c) Hetty Grimke.
(d) Sarah Smith.

2. What does Sarah leave in a basket for Mauma and Handful after Mauma's one-leg punishment in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Liniment and medicine tea.
(b) Potatoes and chicken.
(c) Tea and crumpets.
(d) Flowers and water.

3. How old is Sarah when she discusses the abolition movement with her father and brothers in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 20.
(b) 31.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

4. Who has discovered that Burke Williams has other fiancees and confronts him about it in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) Thomas Grimke.
(b) Daniel Huger.
(c) Reverend William McDowell.
(d) Tomke.

5. One of the patches of the story quilt that Handful finds has Denmark's name and what numbers on the square in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1884.
(c) 1852.
(d) 1819.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Nina in the beginning of Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

2. Who oversees Sarah's studies in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

3. How old is Handful when her character is first introduced in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

4. For how long does Burke Williams stay when he first calls on Sarah in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

5. What is the principle profession of Sarah Grimke's father?

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