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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 15, 1822.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Harriet is attacked, who does Randolph send to get Sally?
(a) Bankhead.
(b) Martha.
(c) Burwell.
(d) Thruston.

2. How does Jefferson say Harriet will get her freedom if he dies before she turns 21?
(a) She will not get her freedom.
(b) By running away.
(c) By purchasing it.
(d) In his will.

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

4. Harriet cries so hard in Sally's room that she does what?
(a) Vomits.
(b) Falls asleep.
(c) Alerts her mother to her presence.
(d) Wakes Jefferson.

5. Who orders Burwell to keep the brandy from Bankhead?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Sally.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Sally and Harriet doing in The Third Week of May 1820 when Sally tells Harriet that Jefferson wants to see her?

2. When Harriet asks Jefferson if he will include Sally in his autobiography, how does Jefferson respond?

3. Why does Jefferson give Harriet a journal?

4. In April 1820, what is Jefferson's reaction when Harriet swears she didn't look at his stuff?

5. What does Randolph believe should happen to all slaves?

(see the answer key)

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