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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, September 1821 – July 1822.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Denmark Vesey explains the numbers from Mauma's quilt by telling Handful they represent what in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?
(a) The numbers that were branded on him when he became a slave.
(b) The year he wanted to marry Mauma.
(c) The year Mauma would be freed.
(d) His winning lottery numbers.

2. What word from Part Four, September 1821 – July 1822 refers to a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work?
(a) Megalith.
(b) Petraglyph.
(c) Monolith.
(d) Hieroglyph.

3. How old is Nina in the beginning of Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 6.
(b) 16.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

4. Whom does Mrs. Grimke order to prepare her an elegant mourning dress after the death of her husband?
(a) Binah.
(b) Handful.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Charlotte.

5. Who carves Handful a rabbit-head cane after she returns from her incarceration in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?
(a) Daniel Huger.
(b) Goodis.
(c) Shanney.
(d) Binah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Handful volunteer to steal from the City Arsenal in Part Four, September 1821 – July 1822?

2. What was the first recognized organization for abolitionists in the United States?

3. Who remains at the Grimke estate for Handful and the other slaves to serve while Sarah is gone to Israel Morris's estate in Part Four, September 1821 – July 1822?

4. Where does Handful find in the pieces of her mother's story quilt in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

5. Who was the founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society?

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