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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Early July 1820.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Harriet give for Jefferson not admitting he is the father of Sally's children?
(a) It's the way things are in the world.
(b) He isn't their father.
(c) He doesn't love them.
(d) He isn't sure himself.

2. What does Sally tell Harriet is none of her concern in May 1820, Two Days Later?
(a) Jefferson's finances.
(b) Bankhead's punishment.
(c) The field work.
(d) Sally's relationship with Jefferson.

3. What do Harriet, Eston, and Madison do together while she tells them about accepting her freedom?
(a) Go horseback riding.
(b) Pick raspberries.
(c) Sit on a bench.
(d) Pick tomatoes.

4. Who does Jefferson ask Harriet if she's having a romance with in April 1820?
(a) Bankhead.
(b) Randolph.
(c) Davie.
(d) Thruston.

5. Living as a white woman, Harriet would have the protection of what?
(a) God.
(b) Her social circle.
(c) The law and her prospective husband.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In April 1820, what is Jefferson's reaction when Harriet swears she didn't look at his stuff?

2. Harriet is the _______ living child of Sally.

3. In April 1820, how does Harriet act when Randolph asks her to sit and talk to him?

4. In The Middle of May 1820, what does Harriet tell Thruston she'll have whether she leaves the plantation or not?

5. Why does Martha agree to accept her father's assignment?

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