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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Early July 1820.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What office does Randolph hold?
(a) Senator.
(b) Governor of Virginia.
(c) None.
(d) President of the United States.

2. In April 1820, what does Jefferson ask Harriet to give careful consideration to?
(a) Marrying Davie.
(b) Who her father is.
(c) Writing in her journal.
(d) Her future.

3. What does Harriet compare the secret room to?
(a) A small apartment.
(b) A chapel.
(c) A stable.
(d) A birds nest.

4. What does Harriet say is a gift not to be thrown away?
(a) Education.
(b) Health.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Love.

5. According to Randolph, what would it be like for Harriet to live as a free black woman?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Safe.
(d) Dull.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sally remind Harriet to do when she sees Randolph in April 1820?

2. Who discovers Harriet in the secret room?

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

4. Who brings up the idea that Harriet should pass as white?

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

(see the answer key)

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