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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Harriet stay at the home of the person in #80?
2. What is the city where Louisa lives?
3. What do Dr. Norcom and James do when they realize Harriet is missing?
4. Harriet recalls visiting __________________ in jail.
5. How much money does Dr. Norcom want to borrow from Widow Blount to chase after Harriet in New York?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Harriet hope Mr. Sawyer will do for her children and does it seem as if he is going to do it?
2. How does the cholera and smallpox epidemic of 1836-1837 impact Harriet and her family?
3. What does Harriet see that lets her know that Dr. Norcom is still searching for her?
4. Why is Harriet moved from Mrs. Blount's house, and where does she go?
5. What does Harriet say about the extremely restrictive quarters where she hides at Gran's house?
6. How does John escape from slavery, and what does a neighbor say to Gran to comfort her regarding his absence?
7. Why does Harriet hide in the home of Mrs. Martha Blount and how long does she stay there?
8. What choice does Harriet make regarding Dr. Norcom's proposition?
9. Where does Harriet stay right after she escapes from Auburn, and how does she learn that there is a reward for her return?
10. What is the reason Harriet comes out of her hiding place after several years?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain Mary E. Lyons' use of regionalism in the book. Cite examples of at least two different instances of regionalism and explain why the author used them where she did.
Essay Topic 2
Explain the core reasons for the slave rebellion in 1831. What were some of the violent things that happened? Who was Nat Turner and how did he pay for his role in the uprising?
Essay Topic 3
The author showed more than one iteration on the theme of loss. Identify at least two examples about loss in the book and then explain why the examples support the theme.
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