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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 must Harriet do within one year of being freed?
(a) Leave Virginia.
(b) Get married.
(c) Have a child.
(d) Pay her master back.

2. What does Sally tell Harriet is none of her concern in May 1820, Two Days Later?
(a) Jefferson's finances.
(b) The field work.
(c) Bankhead's punishment.
(d) Sally's relationship with Jefferson.

3. Who does Martha wish would drink himself to death?
(a) Beverly.
(b) Bankhead.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Jefferson.

4. Who or what does Harriet feel she will be turning her back on by following Randolph's plan for her freedom?
(a) Monticello.
(b) Thad.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Her African heritage.

5. Who orders Burwell to keep the brandy from Bankhead?
(a) Sally.
(b) Martha.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Harriet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Harriet's response when Randolph asks her what she considers herself to be?

2. In The Middle of May 1820, why do Charles Bankhead, William Thornton, Benjamin Latrobe, and Thomas Mann Randolph come to Monticello?

3. Why does Martha complain about her father?

4. After they argue about the dangers to Harriet in The Middle of May 1820, what does Harriet tell Thruston to do?

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

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