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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. Which of Sarah's siblings tells her that he wants to be a minister instead of a lawyer when he grows older in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) James Grimke.
(b) Peter Grimke.
(c) Thomas Grimke.
(d) Charles Grimke.

2. Sarah's earliest memory is of her mother beating what slave?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Rosetta.
(c) Handful.
(d) Binah.

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

4. Who is ordered to administer one lash to Handful as punishment for her having learned to read in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Tomfry.
(b) Burke Williams.
(c) Denmark Vesey.
(d) Shanney.

5. What is the name of the slave that serves as butler to the Grimke family in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) Elizur.
(b) Tomke.
(c) Israel Morris.
(d) William Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Grimkes place an ad searching for Charlotte after her disappearance in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

2. Who defends Mr. Grimke when he faces trial and impeachment in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

3. How much do the slave records indicate Mauma is worth when she examines them in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

4. What was the first recognized organization for abolitionists in the United States?

5. Who is the new slave that Mauma believes to be attracted to Handful in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

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