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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. Who says he will take care of Sally and Eston when Harriet leaves?
(a) Madison.
(b) Mammy Ursula.
(c) Thruston.
(d) Beverly.

2. According to Harriet, what isn't safe for a free black woman?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Leaving the plantation.
(c) Getting an education.
(d) The world.

3. How does Harriet meet her fiance?
(a) She serves him tea.
(b) He comes to her room.
(c) At a dinner party.
(d) Jefferson introduces them.

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

5. In the story, Harriet recalls that Sally told her once about ___________, who rode up the mountain while Jefferson stayed and ate his breakfast.
(a) The Confederate soldiers.
(b) Randolph.
(c) The British.
(d) Bankhead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bankhead threaten to kill?

2. Where is the door that leads to Sally's secret room?

3. Which of Harriet's relatives were white?

4. Who asks Harriet if her life at Monticello is pleasant?

5. How much time passes before Harriet has a chance to write in her journal for the first time?

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