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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 1821.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Martha feel about the assignment her father gives her?
(a) Not thrilled.
(b) Ecstatic.
(c) Angry.
(d) Frightened.

2. Who orders Burwell to keep the brandy from Bankhead?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Sally.
(d) Martha.

3. What does Jefferson give Harriet in October 1821?
(a) A new journal.
(b) A locket.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) A letter from her fiance.

4. What does Harriet have bad dreams about shortly before she leaves the plantation?
(a) Jefferson's death.
(b) Being discovered.
(c) Her own death.
(d) The people she'll leave behind.

5. Who does Martha wish would drink himself to death?
(a) Randolph.
(b) Bankhead.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Beverly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason is Harriet given for the possibility of being sold after Jefferson's death if she doesn't accept her freedom?

2. In October 1821, how does Harriet spend her free time?

3. After they argue about the dangers to Harriet in The Middle of May 1820, what does Harriet tell Thruston to do?

4. What does Martha tell Harriet not to do?

5. Whose advice does Martha tell Harriet to follow?

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