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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the family physician that diagnoses Sarah with depression in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Dr. Anderson.
(b) Dr. Smith.
(c) Dr. Geddings.
(d) Dr. Wilson.

2. What island can Handful see from the shore that thrills her in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Manchester Island.
(b) Sullivan's Island.
(c) Grace Island.
(d) Long Island.

3. How many siblings does Sarah Grimke have in the beginning of Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 9.
(d) 4.

4. What is the name of the ball that occurs at the culmination of Race Week in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) The St. Christopher Ball.
(b) The St. Cecilia Ball.
(c) The Dionysian Ball.
(d) The St. Mary Ball.

5. What is the principle profession of Sarah Grimke's father?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a sheriff.
(c) He is a judge.
(d) He is a butcher.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What color is the bolt of silk cloth that goes missing before Easter in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

3. What condition did Sarah Grimke develop as a result of her terror at witnessing her mother beating a slave during her childhood?

4. What word from the novel refers to the act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves?

5. Who admonishes Sarah Grimke for teaching the slave children the ABC song during Sunday school in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

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