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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Norcom threaten to do if Harriet tells anyone about his advances toward her?
(a) Rape her.
(b) Whip her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Sell her.

2. What is the town where the Norcom family lives?
(a) Eden.
(b) Edenton.
(c) Ellsburg.
(d) Ellenton.

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

4. Which one of Gran's friends dies of Rheumatic Fever?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Alvis.
(c) Celia.
(d) Aldine.

5. In August of 1831, there is a ___________________ uprising.
(a) slave.
(b) farmers'.
(c) sailors'.
(d) religious.

6. In what year does Harriet begin writing letters?
(a) 1825.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1864.
(d) 1913.

7. When was the man in #50 hanged for his crimes?
(a) September 15, 1798.
(b) June 25, 1829.
(c) October 28, 1876
(d) November 11, 1831.

8. Who is Aunt Betty's husband?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Gerard.
(c) Paul.
(d) Ezra.

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

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

11. Who approaches Harriet with inappropriate advances?
(a) Dr. Norcum.
(b) Mr. Beaulieu.
(c) Dr. Johnson.
(d) Mr. Kagey.

12. Which of the following best describes Dr. Norcom?
(a) Empathetic.
(b) Greedy.
(c) Philanthropic.
(d) Narcissistic.

13. What happy event occurs in Harriet's family?
(a) James gets married.
(b) Harriet has a baby.
(c) Gran turns 75.
(d) Gran is given her freedom.

14. Who does Gran ask for help when Harriet tells her about Dr. Norcom's advances?
(a) Tom Sawyer.
(b) Adam Sawyer.
(c) Samuel Sawyer.
(d) James Sawyer.

15. How much does the person in #30 pay for Gran?
(a) $75.
(b) $20.
(c) $100.
(d) $500.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Norcom say he is going to do if she doesn't give in to his advances?

2. How old is Harriet when she begins writing letters?

3. What does Harriet name her son?

4. Where had R gone because he heard there was land to be had?

5. Who is Doctor Norcum's wife?

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