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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: 1835-1842.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Aunt Betty's husband?
(a) Uncle Stephen.
(b) Uncle Henry.
(c) Uncle Frankie.
(d) Uncle Zeb.

2. What do the Norcoms give Harriet and John for Christmas?
(a) An orange.
(b) Some biscuits.
(c) A book.
(d) Their freedom.

3. To whom does Harriet address her first letter?
(a) Her mama.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her papa.

4. Which of the following does Harriet NOT make in preparation for the arrival of James and his new wife?
(a) Flower arrangements.
(b) Tablecloths.
(c) Towels.
(d) Sheets.

5. Harriet seeks out her mother's friend, _______________, to talk to about her situation.
(a) Maya.
(b) Sara.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Polly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Harriet's father's skill?

2. Dr. Norcom offers to give Harriet's children their freedom if ________________________.

3. How old is Mary Matilda when Harriet is given to her?

4. What is the worst menace Harriet and the others face while waiting in the swamp?

5. Where does Harriet stay for a few days after she runs away?

(see the answer key)

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