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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 15, 1822.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Sally and Harriet doing in The Third Week of May 1820 when Sally tells Harriet that Jefferson wants to see her?
(a) Shelling peas.
(b) Mending clothing.
(c) Overseeing the bleaching of the sheets.
(d) Peeling vegetables.

2. How much time passes before Harriet has a chance to write in her journal for the first time?
(a) Four months.
(b) A day.
(c) One month.
(d) A year.

3. What kind of work does Harriet's fiance think he can arrange for her?
(a) Maid.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Cook.
(d) Factory worker.

4. When Harriet asks Jefferson if he will include Sally in his autobiography, how does Jefferson respond?
(a) He says he will.
(b) He tells her he will not.
(c) He becomes angry.
(d) He smiles sadly.

5. What question does Martha ask Harriet that she is hesitant to answer?
(a) If Harriet plans to pass.
(b) If Harriet knows Jefferson is her father.
(c) If Harriet plans to run away.
(d) If Harriet is engaged.

Short Answer Questions

1. What one thing does Harriet want to know about Jefferson?

2. What is the name of Harriet's fiance?

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

4. What did Harriet want to ask God when she was a small child?

5. What does Jefferson give Harriet in October 1821?

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