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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Sarah is how much older than Handful in the novel?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Four years.
2. Who has discovered that Burke Williams has other fiancees and confronts him about it in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) Reverend William McDowell.
(b) Tomke.
(c) Daniel Huger.
(d) Thomas Grimke.
3. 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 killing Mr. Grimke.
(b) She commits to piecing the quilt together.
(c) She commits to marrying Goodis.
(d) She commits to escaping the plantation.
4. 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) Charles Grimke.
(b) Peter Grimke.
(c) Thomas Grimke.
(d) James Grimke.
5. How much do the slave records indicate Mauma is worth when she examines them in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
(a) $350.
(b) $600.
(c) $450.
(d) $500.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is Sarah when she discusses the abolition movement with her father and brothers in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
2. Sarah Grimke attends a waltzing party that is hosted by whom in the beginning of Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
3. As punishment for teaching Handful to read, Sarah is forbidden from entering what room in the Grimke household in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805?
4. What was the name of the field slave that was Handful's father?
5. What is Nina's full name?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the ancestry of the Grimke family described in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805? What class are the Grimkes?
2. How are Handful's feelings about Sarah described when Handful is seventeen in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812?
3. How does the narrator describe Sarah's appearance in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805? How is Sarah regarded by her parents?
4. What story does Handful recall in the opening of Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805? Who told Handful this story?
5. What does Sarah discover Handful doing when her family returns from their upcountry estate in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812? How does she respond?
6. Who has Mauma begun having an affair with in Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812? How is this character described?
7. What do Handful and Nina help Sarah to prepare for in the beginning of Part 2, February 1811 – December 1812? Why?
8. Who is the young man that asks to call on Sarah at Mrs. Alston's party? How is this character described?
9. How is the custom of slaves attending white churches described in Part 1, November 1803 – February 1805? Where did the slaves sit in church?
10. What is Sarah's principle birthday present for her eleventh birthday? How does Sarah respond to this gift?
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