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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: 1835-1842.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Doctor Norcum's wife?
(a) Millie.
(b) Myrna.
(c) Myra.
(d) Maria.

2. Gran was given her freedom in Missus Elizabeth's will but does not leave because ______________________.
(a) Dr. Norcom wants to sell her.
(b) She doesn't have any money.
(c) She thinks she will be whipped for being a runaway.
(d) She is afraid to leave the life she knows.

3. To whom does Harriet address her first letter?
(a) Her mama.
(b) Her papa.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her brother.

4. What nickname does Harriet's brother call her?
(a) Henrietta.
(b) Hay seed.
(c) Harry.
(d) Hatty.

5. Which one of Gran's friends dies of Rheumatic Fever?
(a) Alvis.
(b) Aldine.
(c) Celia.
(d) Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Dr. Norcom?

2. Where had R gone because he heard there was land to be had?

3. What is the cause of Aunt Betty's death?

4. Where is Mary Matilda Norcom attending school?

5. What happy event occurs in Harriet's family?

(see the answer key)

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