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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 15, 1822.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In That Same Day, what does Harriet promise her fiance she will do?
(a) Answer his letters.
(b) Stay at the plantation until he comes for her.
(c) Never speak of him to others.
(d) Love him forever.

2. What is Harriet surprised to learn that Sally knows about in The Third Week of May 1820?
(a) Harriet being in her secret room.
(b) Jefferson's decision not to punish Harriet.
(c) Randolph's plan for Harriet's freedom.
(d) Beverly's plan to leave.

3. Who discovers Harriet in the secret room?
(a) Sally.
(b) Thruston.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Davie.

4. What will the overseer force Harriet to do if she stays at Monticello?
(a) Work in the fields.
(b) Produce children.
(c) Have sex with him.
(d) Marry another slave.

5. In October 1821, what concern does Harriet express about passing for white?
(a) That she will forget her real name.
(b) That she'll be unable to write to her mother.
(c) That she won't like it.
(d) That she will be discovered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bankhead try to force Harriet to do?

2. Harriet is the _______ living child of Sally.

3. How much time passes before Harriet has a chance to write in her journal for the first time?

4. What does Harriet tell Madison and Eston all the children in their family will do when their time comes?

5. In July 1820, who does Harriet remind that it is hard to be a freed slave?

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