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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 May 1820, Two Days Later, why does Sally wake Harriet?
(a) Bankhead wants to apologize.
(b) She has chores to do.
(c) Martha wants to speak with her.
(d) Randolph is asking about her.

2. What does Jefferson make Harriet promise not to do In The Third Week of May 1820?
(a) Marry a white man.
(b) Run away like Tom.
(c) Tell the police about Bankhead.
(d) Argue with Bankhead.

3. What will the overseer force Harriet to do if she stays at Monticello?
(a) Produce children.
(b) Have sex with him.
(c) Marry another slave.
(d) Work in the fields.

4. In April 1820, how does Harriet act when Randolph asks her to sit and talk to him?
(a) She is frightened.
(b) She is grateful for the chance to get off her feet.
(c) She refuses.
(d) She doesn't know what to say.

5. What is the name Harriet will take when she leaves the plantation?
(a) Victoria England.
(b) Elizabeth Lackland.
(c) Sally Hemings.
(d) Harriet Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Mammy Ursula, why didn't Sally take her freedom when it was offered?

3. Who goes to collect Sally's boys at the beginning of the book when they are playing more than they are working?

4. What does Harriet's fiance tell her he does not want her to give up too quickly?

5. Who places a shawl around Jefferson's shoulders when Harriet brings him a tea tray?

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