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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: 1825-1833.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harriet do for the first time at Hayes plantation?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Goes to a dance.
(c) Sews in a quilting bee.
(d) Presses apple cider.

2. What does Dr. Norcom do when he learns that Harriet has had another child?
(a) He cuts her hair very short.
(b) He sells her.
(c) He demands that she give the child his last name.
(d) He sells the child.

3. What trade does the young man in #33 have?
(a) He is a shopkeeper.
(b) He is a carpenter.
(c) He is a jeweler.
(d) He is a tailor.

4. What is placed on Miss Horniblow's eyelids after she dies?
(a) Sea shells.
(b) Tiny stones.
(c) Jar lids.
(d) Silver dollars.

5. What do the white people find when they search Gran's house?
(a) Table linens made in Belgium.
(b) Whiskey bottles.
(c) Letters from freed slaves in the North.
(d) Poems sent to Harriet by a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Aunt Betty's husband?

2. Who is Harriet's owner?

3. In January of 1833, Harriet writes to R. that local people have died of which disease?

4. Where does Dr. Norcom plan to have Harriet stay so he can have her all to himself?

5. Harriet's father can buy his freedom for ______________ dollars.

(see the answer key)

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