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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. What is Jefferson doing when Harriet brings him a tea tray as the book begins?
(a) Visiting with a friend.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Writing.
(d) Dressing.
2. Who gives Harriet a potion to help her sleep on the night she is attacked?
(a) Thruston.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Sally.
(d) Mammy Ursula.
3. Who are the only people that speak about Tom now?
(a) Harriet and Beverly.
(b) Sally and Jefferson.
(c) The people on Mulberry Row.
(d) Jefferson's family.
4. Where was Sally when she was offered freedom?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Monticello.
5. Who does Jefferson ask Harriet if she's having a romance with in April 1820?
(a) Randolph.
(b) Thruston.
(c) Davie.
(d) Bankhead.
Short Answer Questions
1. With whom does Bankhead get angry for siding with the slaves?
2. Whom does Randolph say Harriet is just as white and educated as?
3. Harriet is the _______ living child of Sally.
4. How does Martha feel about the assignment her father gives her?
5. Why does Martha complain about her father?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Mammy Ursula think Harriet should take her freedom even if she doesn't want it?
2. What is Sally's real reason for sending Harriet to serve Thomas Mann Randolph his breakfast?
3. According to Sally, how can Harriet help other black people by passing as white?
4. In Mid-May 1820, That Same Night, why is Bankhead so angry with Burwell?
5. Why does Martha complain about the Hemings family?
6. Why does Martha agree to tutor Harriet as she prepares to leave the plantation?
7. What example does Harriet give to show that people are not always what they seem to be in the section called April 1820?
8. What important point does Randolph give Harriet to consider during April 1820?
9. In the section titled The Third Week of May 1820, what bothers Harriet about passing as white?
10. When Jefferson discovers Harriet in Sally's room, what answer does she give when he asks whom she thinks the clothes are for?
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