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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. Sarah's earliest memory is of her mother beating what slave?
(a) Binah.
(b) Rosetta.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Handful.

2. Where are the slaves required to sit when they attend church services with their masters?
(a) Outside the church.
(b) In the front pews.
(c) In the balcony.
(d) Behind the altar.

3. For how long does Burke Williams stay when he first calls on Sarah in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

4. Sarah is how much older than Handful in the novel?
(a) Three years.
(b) Four years.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

5. Burke Williams comes from a wealthy family that owns what kind of business?
(a) A silver shop.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A clothing shop.
(d) A butcher store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who admonishes Sarah Grimke for teaching the slave children the ABC song during Sunday school in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

2. Why is Charlotte arrested in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

3. Who is ordered to administer one lash to Handful as punishment for her having learned to read in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

4. Who is the new slave that Mauma believes to be attracted to Handful in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

5. As punishment for teaching Handful to read, Sarah is forbidden from entering what room in the Grimke household in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

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