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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 did Harriet want to ask God when she was a small child?
(a) If there were there any black angels.
(b) Why she wasn't free.
(c) Why her siblings had died.
(d) Why he made animals in so many shapes, sizes, and colors.

2. In April 1820, what is Jefferson's reaction when Harriet swears she didn't look at his stuff?
(a) He finds it amusing.
(b) He invites her to look around.
(c) He calls her a liar.
(d) He is angry.

3. How much time passes between Harriet being discovered in the secret room and her next journal entry?
(a) A year.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A few hours.

4. Who are the only people that speak about Tom now?
(a) The people on Mulberry Row.
(b) Jefferson's family.
(c) Sally and Jefferson.
(d) Harriet and Beverly.

5. In April 1820, what does Harriet say happened to her brother, Tom?
(a) He became a school teacher.
(b) He died.
(c) Nothing, he is still living on the plantation.
(d) He ran away.

Short Answer Questions

1. In April 1820, what does Sally want Harriet to do for Randolph?

2. What does Randolph suggest Harriet learn before she is freed?

3. What reason does Harriet give for Jefferson not admitting he is the father of Sally's children?

4. What is the name of the slave who has been telling everyone that he is going to marry Harriet?

5. What is Madison's opinion about Sally's children leaving Monticello and not seeing each other?

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