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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Middle of May 1820, why do Charles Bankhead, William Thornton, Benjamin Latrobe, and Thomas Mann Randolph come to Monticello?
(a) To play poker.
(b) To plan Jefferson's campaign.
(c) For dinner.
(d) To trade slaves.

2. What is Bankhead looking for when Harriet comes across him in the house?
(a) A midnight snack.
(b) Money.
(c) A gun.
(d) Brandy.

3. Who places a shawl around Jefferson's shoulders when Harriet brings him a tea tray?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Burwell.
(d) Sally.

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

5. How long are Harriet's lessons going to last?
(a) One week.
(b) A few years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In July 1820, why does Harriet say she is worried about Beverly?

2. Who does Martha wish would drink himself to death?

3. When Harriet tells Jefferson about the snow in December 1819, what does Jefferson say he will do?

4. Over the days that follow Bankhead's attack on Harriet, who does Harriet stay close to?

5. What does Randolph suggest Harriet learn before she is freed?

(see the answer key)

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