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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. Which of the following does Samuel Sawyer NOT buy?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Louisa.
(d) John.
2. Where is Mary Matilda Norcom attending school?
(a) New York.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Chicago.
3. Why does Samuel Sawyer go to Washington?
(a) He went to a family wedding.
(b) He started a new business.
(c) He was elected to Congress.
(d) He wanted to buy some slaves.
4. Where does Harriet stay at the home of the person in #80?
(a) A shed.
(b) A chapel.
(c) A smokehouse.
(d) A storeroom.
5. What does Harriet make for Lulu for Christmas?
(a) Dolls.
(b) Hair bands.
(c) A plaid dress.
(d) Pinafores.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many years will John be gone on a whaling ship?
2. How much money does Dr. Norcom want to borrow from Widow Blount to chase after Harriet in New York?
3. Who is the woman Samuel Sawyer marries?
4. Dr. Norcom offers to give Harriet's children their freedom if ________________________.
5. Which of the following does Harriet NOT make in preparation for the arrival of James and his new wife?
Short Essay Questions
1. What choice does Harriet make regarding Dr. Norcom's proposition?
2. Why are John, Harriet's children and her Aunt Betty arrested, and who eventually buys them?
3. Why does Harriet hide in the home of Mrs. Martha Blount and how long does she stay there?
4. How does John escape from slavery, and what does a neighbor say to Gran to comfort her regarding his absence?
5. What hope does Harriet have for her children when she decides to run away from Auburn?
6. Who is Harriet's Uncle Joseph?
7. What does Harriet hope Mr. Sawyer will do for her children and does it seem as if he is going to do it?
8. Where does Harriet stay right after she escapes from Auburn, and how does she learn that there is a reward for her return?
9. What is Mrs. Sawyer's plan for Harriet's daughter, Louisa?
10. How does the cholera and smallpox epidemic of 1836-1837 impact Harriet and her family?
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