Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who is the woman Samuel Sawyer marries?
(a) Adele.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Margaret.

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

3. Why is Aunt Betty released from jail?
(a) She is too ill.
(b) Mrs. Norcom needs her to cook.
(c) She is purchased.
(d) She has served her time.

4. Why does Samuel Sawyer go to Washington?
(a) He started a new business.
(b) He was elected to Congress.
(c) He went to a family wedding.
(d) He wanted to buy some slaves.

5. What is the worst menace Harriet and the others face while waiting in the swamp?
(a) Lizards.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Bats.
(d) Rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the woman who rents a room from Gran?

2. Where does Harriet hide at Widow Blount's house?

3. What is the cause of Aunt Betty's death?

4. Which of the following does NOT bother Harriet about Samuel Sawyer's activity in #103?

5. Where is Mary Matilda Norcom attending school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Harriet's children remain with her grandmother when she goes to Auburn?

2. How does the cholera and smallpox epidemic of 1836-1837 impact Harriet and her family?

3. Why does Harriet hide in the home of Mrs. Martha Blount and how long does she stay there?

4. When does Harriet begin writing to her Uncle Joseph?

5. Who is Harriet's Uncle Joseph?

6. What is the reason Harriet comes out of her hiding place after several years?

7. What does Harriet say about the extremely restrictive quarters where she hides at Gran's house?

8. Why are John, Harriet's children and her Aunt Betty arrested, and who eventually buys them?

9. How does John escape from slavery, and what does a neighbor say to Gran to comfort her regarding his absence?

10. Why is Harriet moved from Mrs. Blount's house, and where does she go?

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