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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, October 1818 – November 1820.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Denmark confesses to Handful in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820 that what happened to Charlotte?
(a) She is in prison in New York.
(b) She was shot and killed.
(c) She was captured by a slave catcher.
(d) She has made it across the border to Canada.

2. Burke Williams comes from a wealthy family that owns what kind of business?
(a) A butcher store.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A silver shop.
(d) A clothing shop.

3. What condition did Sarah Grimke develop as a result of her terror at witnessing her mother beating a slave during her childhood?
(a) She developed a stutter.
(b) She developed clinical depression.
(c) She developed asthma.
(d) She developed epilepsy.

4. Who is described in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812 as a free black man that owns three slaves?
(a) Theodore Weld.
(b) Israel Morris.
(c) John Quincy Adams.
(d) Robert Smyth.

5. Where does the Grimke family live in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Charleston, South Carolina.
(c) Memphis, Tennessee.
(d) Oxford, Mississippi.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Handful when her character is first introduced in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

2. Sarah's earliest memory is of her mother beating what slave?

3. How many slaves does the Grimke family own in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

4. What is Nina's full name?

5. Whom does Mrs. Grimke order to prepare her an elegant mourning dress after the death of her husband?

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