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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. Whom does Randolph say Harriet is just as white and educated as?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Martha.
(c) Everyone else at Monticello.
(d) Himself.

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

3. What function does Sally Hemings perform on the plantation?
(a) She is the cook.
(b) She is a maid.
(c) She is a field slave.
(d) She is Jefferson's wardrobe mistress.

4. In April 1820, That Same Day, what does Mammy Ursula ask Harriet to have Beverly do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Come and see her.
(c) Get married to a slave and remain on the plantation.
(d) Confront Jefferson.

5. In April 1820, what does Harriet say happened to her brother, Tom?
(a) He died.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He became a school teacher.
(d) Nothing, he is still living on the plantation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Mammy Ursula work in the fields?

2. In December 1819, what are Harriet's brothers doing that makes them unable to help Harriet take the tea tray up to Jefferson?

3. How does Mammy Ursula suggest Harriet find out about her father?

4. In April of 1820, how old is Harriet?

5. In April 1820, what does Jefferson ask Harriet to give careful consideration to?

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