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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. Who is Harriet's father?
(a) Miller Jacobs.
(b) Ezra Jacobs.
(c) Paul Jacobs.
(d) Daniel Jacobs.
2. Harriet seeks out her mother's friend, _______________, to talk to about her situation.
(a) Maya.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Polly.
(d) Sara.
3. In what year does Harriet begin writing letters?
(a) 1864.
(b) 1825.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1913.
4. Who is the Norcom boy with whom John has been fighting?
(a) Philip.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Clayton.
(d) James.
5. Gran was given her freedom in Missus Elizabeth's will but does not leave because ______________________.
(a) Dr. Norcom wants to sell her.
(b) She is afraid to leave the life she knows.
(c) She thinks she will be whipped for being a runaway.
(d) She doesn't have any money.
Short Answer Questions
1. In January of 1833, Harriet writes to R. that local people have died of which disease?
2. What nickname does Harriet have for Dr. Norcom?
3. Who is Aunt Betty's husband?
4. Harriet's owner gives her a book filled with ____________________.
5. Which of the following best describes Dr. Norcom?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Harriet name her baby boy, and why does she move out of the Norcom house?
2. What makes life at the Norcom house a little easier to bear for Harriet?
3. What does Harriet hope that her mother's childhood relationship with Margaret will mean for Harriet herself?
4. At the time that Harriet meets R, who else is taking an uncomfortable interest in Harriet?
5. What impact does the slave uprising have on Edenton?
6. What concern does Harriet express about John in a letter to her deceased father?
7. What does Harriet hope will happen by becoming Samuel Sawyer's lover, and what actually happens when she becomes pregnant?
8. What is found in Gran's house during the slave uprising, and when does the uprising calm down?
9. What is Harriet's fate after the death of Margaret Horniblow?
10. Who is R, and where does Harriet meet him?
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