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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Middle of August 1822.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose name is Harriet going to take when she leaves the plantation?
(a) Sally's.
(b) Her fiance's mother's.
(c) The daughter of her fiance's college teacher.
(d) Jefferson's.

2. In April 1820, what does Jefferson ask Harriet to give careful consideration to?
(a) Marrying Davie.
(b) Who her father is.
(c) Writing in her journal.
(d) Her future.

3. Which of Harriet's relatives were white?
(a) Her mother and aunt.
(b) Her grandfather and great grandfather.
(c) Her uncles.
(d) Her grandmother and great grandmother.

4. What is Madison's opinion about Sally's children leaving Monticello and not seeing each other?
(a) It's not right.
(b) He likes the idea.
(c) He is excited for his time.
(d) It's the right thing for them to do.

5. What function does Sally Hemings perform on the plantation?
(a) She is a field slave.
(b) She is Jefferson's wardrobe mistress.
(c) She is the cook.
(d) She is a maid.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Martha complain about her father?

3. Who are the only people that speak about Tom now?

4. Who seems like a nice man, but beats his wife?

5. In Early July 1820, where does Harriet find her brothers?

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