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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harriet is the _______ living child of Sally.
(a) Fifth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Third.
(d) First.

2. What reason does Harriet give for Jefferson not admitting he is the father of Sally's children?
(a) He doesn't love them.
(b) He isn't sure himself.
(c) It's the way things are in the world.
(d) He isn't their father.

3. What is the name of the slave who has been telling everyone that he is going to marry Harriet?
(a) Thruston.
(b) Sam.
(c) Madison.
(d) Davie.

4. What did Harriet want to ask God when she was a small child?
(a) If there were there any black angels.
(b) Why he made animals in so many shapes, sizes, and colors.
(c) Why her siblings had died.
(d) Why she wasn't free.

5. In July 1820, who does Harriet remind that it is hard to be a freed slave?
(a) Mammy Ursula.
(b) Sally.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Beverly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what does Harriet feel she will be turning her back on by following Randolph's plan for her freedom?

2. In Mid-May 1820, That Same Night, as Harriet wanders through the house after her argument with Thruston, where does Harriet find Bankhead?

3. In April 1820, what does Harriet say happened to her brother, Tom?

4. Who tells Harriet that she should take her freedom, if not for herself, then for all the slaves who will never get the chance?

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

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