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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason is Harriet given for the possibility of being sold after Jefferson's death if she doesn't accept her freedom?
(a) Martha doesn't like her.
(b) She is worth a lot of money because she is light skinned.
(c) She has no skills.
(d) Jefferson is in debt.

2. In July 1820, why does Harriet say she is worried about Beverly?
(a) He isn't educated enough to be free.
(b) He is always angry.
(c) He says he's going to kill Jefferson.
(d) He seems ill.

3. Who brings up the idea that Harriet should pass as white?
(a) Randolph.
(b) Thruston.
(c) Mammy Ursula.
(d) Jefferson.

4. In July 1820, what does Harriet say she doesn't want to be sold like when Jefferson dies?
(a) A piece of furniture.
(b) Cattle.
(c) A slave.
(d) A house.

5. How much time passes between Harriet being discovered in the secret room and her next journal entry?
(a) A few hours.
(b) Three months.
(c) A year.
(d) Two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the book, how many times has Harriet been allowed in her master's bedrooms?

2. Who initially orders Bankhead off of Harriet?

3. After the attack, what does Jefferson do to Bankhead?

4. What one thing does Harriet want to know about Jefferson?

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

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