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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the inn Harriet will travel to?
(a) Gordon's.
(b) King Henry's.
(c) Johnson's.
(d) Three Horse Post.
2. According to Harriet, what isn't safe for a free black woman?
(a) The world.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Leaving the plantation.
(d) Getting an education.
3. In October 1821, how does Harriet spend her free time?
(a) Weaving baskets with Mammy.
(b) Memorizing the plantation.
(c) Helping Sally in the kitchen.
(d) Playing the pianoforte.
4. What does Jefferson give Harriet in October 1821?
(a) A letter from her fiance.
(b) A new journal.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) A locket.
5. How does Mammy say she will feel about Harriet when she's gone in May 17, 1822?
(a) She will miss Harriet.
(b) She will forget all about her.
(c) She will be angry.
(d) She will no longer love her.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of work does Harriet's fiance think he can arrange for her?
2. What does Harriet tell Madison and Eston all the children in their family will do when their time comes?
3. What is Sally sitting on in the cellar when Harriet finds her in May 15, 1822?
4. What does Mammy Ursula warn Harriet to be careful of before she leaves?
5. Who sends the letter that outlines Harriet's journey to Washington City?
Short Essay Questions
1. What about Sally's attitude toward Beverly's decision on the subject of his freedom bothers Harriet?
2. How does Harriet explain to Beverly her belief that she is not turning her back on her family and race by passing for white?
3. Why is Harriet's fiance worried that by becoming engaged to him she will be trading one master for another?
4. What does Beverly tell Harriet to prove to her that Jefferson will never acknowledge that they are his children?
5. What is Jefferson's personal conflict regarding his attitude toward Sally and her children?
6. Why is it clear that Peter Carr is not Harriet's or Beverly's father?
7. What characteristic of Harriet's makes Thruston proud of her?
8. In the section titled May 15, 1822, what decision has Beverly made that pleases Harriet?
9. What does Mammy Ursula say to Harriet that eases her feelings about Sally's apparent lack of concern at her leaving?
10. What does Harriet finally realize when she considers that the other slave girls have only getting married and having babies in their futures?
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