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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 1821.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harriet realize in June 1820 that she cannot be on her own?
(a) Educated.
(b) Safe.
(c) A school teacher.
(d) A mother.

2. Who tutors Harriet?
(a) Martha.
(b) Thad.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Randolph.

3. What is the name of the slave who has been telling everyone that he is going to marry Harriet?
(a) Davie.
(b) Sam.
(c) Madison.
(d) Thruston.

4. While she sits in the kitchen, who tells Harriet that she will most likely be sold when Jefferson dies if she remains at Monticello?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Sally.
(c) Bankhead.
(d) Thruston.

5. How does Martha feel about the assignment her father gives her?
(a) Ecstatic.
(b) Angry.
(c) Not thrilled.
(d) Frightened.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Harriet, how much food does a sheep require?

2. What does the homemade concoction that Sally gives Harriet to cure her ills cause Harriet to do in The Middle of May 1820?

3. Why does Martha complain about her father?

4. How long are Harriet's lessons going to last?

5. Whose advice does Martha tell Harriet to follow?

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