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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who oversees Sarah's studies in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Madame Ruffin.
(b) Catherine Morris.
(c) Nina Grimke.
(d) Denmark Vesey.

2. Where does Handful find in the pieces of her mother's story quilt in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) In the attic of the Grimke home.
(b) In a waste bin.
(c) Under her mother's bed.
(d) In her mother's trunk.

3. What was the first recognized organization for abolitionists in the United States?
(a) The Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery.
(b) The American Anti-Slavery Society.
(c) The New York Society for the Abolition of Slavery.
(d) The Massachusetts Society for the Abolition of Slavery.

4. Denmark Vesey gained the money to buy his house by what means?
(a) He inherited it.
(b) He married into money.
(c) He robbed a bank.
(d) He won the lottery.

5. Sarah Grimke’s father is a veteran of what war?
(a) The Spanish-American War.
(b) The American Revolutionary War.
(c) The French and Indian War.
(d) The American Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nina's full name?

2. How old is Sarah's mother in February of 1811?

3. Why is Charlotte arrested in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

4. Who is described in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812 as a free black man that owns three slaves?

5. As punishment for teaching Handful to read, Sarah is forbidden from entering what room in the Grimke household in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

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