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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, October 1818 – November 1820.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Handful been injured during her incarceration in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?
(a) Her wrist has been broken.
(b) She has been stabbed in the stomach.
(c) Her foot has been mangled.
(d) Her arm has been amputated.

2. Who serves as the reverend pastor at the black church that Handful begins attending in Charleston in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?
(a) Burke Williams.
(b) Morris Brown.
(c) Robert Hayne.
(d) Theodore Weld.

3. Where does the doctor prescribe for Mr. Grimke to stay for the summer in order to take in the sea air in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?
(a) New Brunswick, New Jersey.
(b) Newark, New Jersey.
(c) Camden, New Jersey.
(d) Long Branch, New Jersey.

4. Sarah and her father stay at a boarding house run by whom when they arrive in Philadelphia in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?
(a) British royalty.
(b) Quakers.
(c) Freed slaves.
(d) Baptists.

5. What led to the death of Handful's father?
(a) Throat cancer.
(b) He was hung.
(c) An epileptic seizure.
(d) A leg wound.

Short Answer Questions

1. Denmark Vesey explains the numbers from Mauma's quilt by telling Handful they represent what in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?

2. Where are the slaves required to sit when they attend church services with their masters?

3. What was the first recognized organization for abolitionists in the United States?

4. What term from the novel refers to the act, fact, or process of bringing under control or enslaving?

5. One of the patches of the story quilt that Handful finds has Denmark's name and what numbers on the square in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

(see the answer key)

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