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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. How old is Handful when her character is first introduced in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

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

3. Who defends Mr. Grimke when he faces trial and impeachment in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) Robert Hayne.
(b) Israel Morris.
(c) Daniel Huger.
(d) Burke Williams.

4. How old is Sarah when she discusses the abolition movement with her father and brothers in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 16.
(b) 31.
(c) 20.
(d) 12.

5. Who is the "nursery mauma" that tends to the Grimke children in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Nina.
(b) Aunt-Sister.
(c) Lucretia.
(d) Binah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is ordered to administer one lash to Handful as punishment for her having learned to read in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

2. Where does the Grimke family live in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

3. What is the name of the ball that occurs at the culmination of Race Week in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

4. Burke Williams comes from a wealthy family that owns what kind of business?

5. Who has discovered that Burke Williams has other fiancees and confronts him about it in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

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