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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 1820, Two Days Later.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the homemade concoction that Sally gives Harriet to cure her ills cause Harriet to do in The Middle of May 1820?
(a) Fall asleep.
(b) Giggle uncontrollably.
(c) Become drunk.
(d) Vomit.
2. What function does Sally Hemings perform on the plantation?
(a) She is a field slave.
(b) She is Jefferson's wardrobe mistress.
(c) She is the cook.
(d) She is a maid.
3. What did Harriet want to ask God when she was a small child?
(a) Why she wasn't free.
(b) Why her siblings had died.
(c) If there were there any black angels.
(d) Why he made animals in so many shapes, sizes, and colors.
4. Why does Bankhead go over by the fireplace after he attacks Harriet?
(a) Because he's suddenly very cold.
(b) To hide.
(c) To stoke the fire.
(d) To get a poker.
5. Who knocks Bankhead to the floor after he attacks Harriet?
(a) Sally.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Jefferson.
Short Answer Questions
1. After they argue about the dangers to Harriet in The Middle of May 1820, what does Harriet tell Thruston to do?
2. What does Harriet compare the secret room to?
3. What will the overseer force Harriet to do if she stays at Monticello?
4. Who brings up the idea that Harriet should pass as white?
5. Who was Harriet's closest relative that was full blooded African?
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