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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. How old is Handful when her character is first introduced in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 10.

2. Who is described in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812 as a free black man that owns three slaves?
(a) Robert Smyth.
(b) John Quincy Adams.
(c) Theodore Weld.
(d) Israel Morris.

3. How old is Sarah's mother in February of 1811?
(a) 46.
(b) 35.
(c) 41.
(d) 53.

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

5. Where does the Grimke family live in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Oxford, Mississippi.
(b) Charleston, South Carolina.
(c) Atlanta, Georgia.
(d) Memphis, Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sarah Grimke’s father is a veteran of what war?

2. Who is the family physician that diagnoses Sarah with depression in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

3. Denmark Vesey gained the money to buy his house by what means?

4. Where do the Grimkes place an ad searching for Charlotte after her disappearance in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

5. Who is the "nursery mauma" that tends to the Grimke children in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

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