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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through April 1820, That Same Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jefferson ask Harriet if she's having a romance with in April 1820?
(a) Bankhead.
(b) Thruston.
(c) Davie.
(d) Randolph.

2. In April 1820, after speaking with Mammy Ursula, how long is it before Harriet gets a chance to look for Sally's secret room?
(a) One week.
(b) One day.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One month.

3. What do many people say about Randolph?
(a) He is crazy.
(b) He is a drunk.
(c) He is Harriet's father.
(d) He is an excellent politician.

4. How does Mammy Ursula respond when Harriet asks if Jefferson is her father?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She refuses to speak about it.
(c) She says the evidence points that way.
(d) She denies it.

5. What is Mammy Ursula doing when Harriet comes to visit her in April 1820, That Same Day?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Sweeping her cabin.
(c) Telling the children a story.
(d) Eating breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Randolph tell Harriet will be around for a long time?

2. What did Harriet want to ask God when she was a small child?

3. In the story, Harriet recalls that Sally told her once about ___________, who rode up the mountain while Jefferson stayed and ate his breakfast.

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

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

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