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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mid-May 1820, That Same Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Mid-May 1820, That Same Night, as Harriet wanders through the house after her argument with Thruston, where does Harriet find Bankhead?
(a) Standing in the parlor doorway.
(b) In his bedroom.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) Sitting on the sofa.

2. After they argue about the dangers to Harriet in The Middle of May 1820, what does Harriet tell Thruston to do?
(a) Never speak to her again.
(b) Leave.
(c) Marry her.
(d) Tell Jefferson she won't take her freedom.

3. Who does Bankhead threaten to kill?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Thruston.
(d) Randolph.

4. When Harriet was a small child, what did she ask her mother to ask God to do if he came while she was out?
(a) Bless her family.
(b) Wait.
(c) Give her a puppy.
(d) Make her free.

5. Who tells Harriet that she should take her freedom, if not for herself, then for all the slaves who will never get the chance?
(a) Bankhead.
(b) Randolph.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Mammy Ursula.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In April 1820, That Same Day, what does Mammy Ursula ask Harriet to have Beverly do?

4. What is Mammy Ursula doing when Harriet comes to visit her in April 1820, That Same Day?

5. What can you see through the portholes in Jefferson's room?

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