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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 does Martha tell Harriet not to do?
(a) Not to pass as white.
(b) Not to love Jefferson.
(c) Not to run away.
(d) Not to do as her mother tells her.

2. What one thing does Harriet want to know about Jefferson?
(a) If he is her father.
(b) If he will free his slaves.
(c) If Jefferson is really keeping a Farm Book.
(d) If he will sell his slaves.

3. What is Thruston's job at Monticello?
(a) Field hand.
(b) Cook.
(c) Butler.
(d) Gardener.

4. In The Middle of May 1820, what does Harriet tell Thruston she'll have whether she leaves the plantation or not?
(a) Acknowledgment of being Jefferson's daughter.
(b) True love.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Her freedom.

5. In May 1820, Two Days Later, why does Sally wake Harriet?
(a) Bankhead wants to apologize.
(b) Randolph is asking about her.
(c) Martha wants to speak with her.
(d) She has chores to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Harriet was a small child, what did she ask her mother to ask God to do if he came while she was out?

2. Who orders Burwell to keep the brandy from Bankhead?

3. What does Harriet say is a gift not to be thrown away?

4. What does Harriet realize in June 1820 that she cannot be on her own?

5. Who was Harriet's closest relative that was full blooded African?

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