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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. Whom does Mrs. Grimke order to prepare her an elegant mourning dress after the death of her husband?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Binah.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Handful.

2. Burke Williams comes from a wealthy family that owns what kind of business?
(a) A butcher store.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A clothing shop.
(d) A silver shop.

3. How much of every dollar that Mauma earns as a hired-out slave does Mrs. Grimke get to retain in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) 50 cents.
(b) 20 cents.
(c) 80 cents.
(d) 60 cents.

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

5. When Denmark Vesey sets the date for the revolt as two months away in Part Four, September 1821 – July 1822, he claims to have how many names of slaves enrolled to participate?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 6,000.
(c) 9,000.
(d) 400.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the female minister that defends Sarah's right to stay at Israel Morris's estate in Part Four, September 1821 – July 1822?

2. On what date does Mr. Grimke die?

3. What does Sarah throw from her window to Burke Williams when he departs from his first visit in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?

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

5. How many letters of apology is Sarah forced to write to the guests of her birthday party in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?

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