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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through That Same Day, May 17, 1822.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Living as a white woman, Harriet would have the protection of what?
(a) The law and her prospective husband.
(b) Her social circle.
(c) God.
(d) Money.

2. How does Mammy say she will feel about Harriet when she's gone in May 17, 1822?
(a) She will no longer love her.
(b) She will miss Harriet.
(c) She will forget all about her.
(d) She will be angry.

3. Who killed himself shortly after gaining his freedom?
(a) Harriet's sister.
(b) Beverly.
(c) Harriet's uncle James.
(d) Tom.

4. Though he wants to marry Harriet, what would Thruston rather see her do?
(a) Take her freedom.
(b) Remain single.
(c) Run away.
(d) Marry Davie.

5. In July 1820, why does Harriet say she is worried about Beverly?
(a) He says he's going to kill Jefferson.
(b) He seems ill.
(c) He isn't educated enough to be free.
(d) He is always angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Randolph tell Harriet to show the letter he sends her to Martha?

2. In July 1820, who does Harriet remind that it is hard to be a freed slave?

3. Why does Jefferson give Harriet a journal?

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

5. What will the overseer force Harriet to do if she stays at Monticello?

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