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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. What is Mauma's full name in the novel?
(a) Lucretia Grimke.
(b) Charlotte Grimke.
(c) Sarah Grimke.
(d) Theodora Smith.

2. What does Handful commit to doing after the finds the pieces of the story quilt in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) She commits to piecing the quilt together.
(b) She commits to escaping the plantation.
(c) She commits to killing Mr. Grimke.
(d) She commits to marrying Goodis.

3. For how long does Mr. Grimke take his family to stay at their upcountry plantation after Burke Williams calls on Sarah in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 7 weeks.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 1 month.

4. What is Nina's full name?
(a) Petunia Lee Grimke.
(b) Christina Anna Grimke.
(c) Regina Ellen Grimke.
(d) Angelina Emily Grimke.

5. How old is Mr. Grimke when he faces trial and impeachment in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 49.
(b) 72.
(c) 63.
(d) 59.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves take effect?

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

3. What island can Handful see from the shore that thrills her in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

4. What color hair is Sarah Grimke described as having in the novel?

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

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