Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harriet enter into the book she receives from her owner?
(a) Letters.
(b) Spells.
(c) Recipes.
(d) Names.

2. Who is the man who led the slave uprising in August of 1831?
(a) Forrest Lyons.
(b) Nat Turner.
(c) Sam Turnbill.
(d) Gabe Trenton.

3. Harriet seeks out her mother's friend, _______________, to talk to about her situation.
(a) Sara.
(b) Polly.
(c) Maya.
(d) Adelaide.

4. What is the town where the Norcom family lives?
(a) Edenton.
(b) Eden.
(c) Ellenton.
(d) Ellsburg.

5. Why do Harriet and her baby live with Gran?
(a) Gran wants to take care of them.
(b) Harriet helps take care of Gran.
(c) Mrs. Norcom won't let them in the house.
(d) Gran wants to keep men away from Harriet.

6. Who does Gran ask for help when Harriet tells her about Dr. Norcom's advances?
(a) Adam Sawyer.
(b) James Sawyer.
(c) Tom Sawyer.
(d) Samuel Sawyer.

7. What was Harriet's mother's name?
(a) Davida.
(b) Delilah.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Davinia.

8. What nickname does Harriet have for Dr. Norcom?
(a) Dr. Nevercom.
(b) Pickle Face.
(c) The General.
(d) Dr. Devil.

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

10. What does Dr. Norcom threaten to do if Harriet tells anyone about his advances toward her?
(a) Rape her.
(b) Kill her.
(c) Whip her.
(d) Sell her.

11. Harriet's owner gives her a book filled with ____________________.
(a) Addresses.
(b) Recipes.
(c) Family tree.
(d) Numbers and lists.

12. What has Gran been teaching Harriet to make?
(a) Dumplings.
(b) Crackers.
(c) Pecan cake.
(d) Cornbrad.

13. What is placed on Miss Horniblow's eyelids after she dies?
(a) Sea shells.
(b) Jar lids.
(c) Tiny stones.
(d) Silver dollars.

14. What does Harriet do for the first time at Hayes plantation?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Sews in a quilting bee.
(c) Presses apple cider.
(d) Goes to a dance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man in #41 ask of Harriet?

2. Who approaches Harriet with inappropriate advances?

3. Who is the physician who attends to Harriet's owner?

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

5. At what church is Harriet's daughter baptized?

(see the answer keys)

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