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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, November 1826 – November 1829 - Part 6, July 1835 – June 1838.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) Burke Williams.
(b) Shanney.
(c) Tomfry.
(d) Denmark Vesey.

2. The plantation where Mauma and Sky have been held before they return to the Grimke estate is near what city?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Madison.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Beaufort.

3. Where is Reverend William McDowell from?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) New York.
(c) Georgia.
(d) New Jersey.

4. Whom does Handful intend to keep safe when the slave uprising takes place in Part Four, September 1821 – July 1822?
(a) Nina.
(b) Mrs. Grimke.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Mr. Grimke.

5. Who is described in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812 as a free black man that owns three slaves?
(a) Israel Morris.
(b) John Quincy Adams.
(c) Robert Smyth.
(d) Theodore Weld.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the first pamphlet that Sarah Grimke writes in Part Six, July 1835 – June 1838?

2. Who did the jewelry item belong to previously that Becky gives to Sarah to wear in Part Four, September 1821 – July 1822?

3. Who asks Nina and Sarah to be speakers for his organization in parlor meetings with women in New York in Part Six, July 1835 – June 1838?

4. At the black church in Charleston, Denmark Vesey preaches about Charleston being what land all over again in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?

5. Denmark Vesey explains the numbers from Mauma's quilt by telling Handful they represent what in Part Three, October 1818 – November 1820?

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