View a FREE sample

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

2. How many letters of apology is Sarah forced to write to the guests of her birthday party in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 5.

3. What did the Master use to knock out all of Mauma's teeth in Part 5, November 1826 – November 1829?
(a) An axe.
(b) A belt.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A billy club.

4. When Sarah discusses abolition with her brothers and father in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812, she tells them that she agrees slaves should not be freed and returned to Africa. What does Sarah believe should be done about the slaves?
(a) They should be executed.
(b) They should be freed and sent to South America.
(c) They should be freed and live in America.
(d) They should remain slaves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Mauma been gone when she returns to the Grimke estate in the beginning of Part 5, November 1826 – November 1829?

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

3. What word from the novel means disorder or confusion?

4. Where does Sarah attend a church service and become inspired to give her life to God after her betrothal to Burke Williams ends in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

5. Who is the mayor of Charleston that calls on Mary and Mrs. Grimke in Part Six, July 1835 – June 1838?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 248 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample