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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 do the slaves call a wedding ceremony?
(a) Hoeing the field.
(b) Jumping the broom.
(c) Churning the butter.
(d) Singing the glory.

2. What does Harriet enter into the book she receives from her owner?
(a) Spells.
(b) Recipes.
(c) Names.
(d) Letters.

3. Who buys Gran at the slave auction?
(a) Mrs. Lehigh.
(b) Dr. DuBois.
(c) Mr. Preston.
(d) Miss Hannah.

4. How old is Harriet when she begins writing letters?
(a) 18.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 16.

5. Who is Harriet's owner?
(a) Marjorie Hemings.
(b) Margaret Horniblow.
(c) Mary Husted.
(d) Mable Hawthorne.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the man in #50 hanged for his crimes?

2. Who is Aunt Betty's husband?

3. What does Harriet do for the first time at Hayes plantation?

4. Who is Harriet's father?

5. Gran was given her freedom in Missus Elizabeth's will but does not leave because ______________________.

(see the answer key)

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