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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who says he will take care of Sally and Eston when Harriet leaves?
(a) Madison.
(b) Beverly.
(c) Mammy Ursula.
(d) Thruston.
2. What surprises Harriet's fiance about the way she addresses Jefferson?
(a) She calls him Mr. Jefferson.
(b) She calls him Master.
(c) She calls him Father.
(d) She calls him Thomas.
3. How does Mammy say she will feel about Harriet when she's gone in May 17, 1822?
(a) She will no longer love her.
(b) She will be angry.
(c) She will forget all about her.
(d) She will miss Harriet.
4. What reason does Harriet give for Jefferson not admitting he is the father of Sally's children?
(a) He isn't their father.
(b) He doesn't love them.
(c) He isn't sure himself.
(d) It's the way things are in the world.
5. How does Harriet meet her fiance?
(a) At a dinner party.
(b) Jefferson introduces them.
(c) She serves him tea.
(d) He comes to her room.
6. What job does Harriet tell Mammy she will have when she leaves?
(a) Maid.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Housewife.
7. In October 1820, what does Harriet say kept her too busy to write in her journal?
(a) Jefferson's demands on her time.
(b) Sally's many chores for her.
(c) Her studies.
(d) Her letters to Thad.
8. Who sends a letter to Harriet wishing her well and promising to help her if she ever needs assistance?
(a) Bankhead.
(b) Randolph.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Martha.
9. In July 1820, what does Harriet say she doesn't want to be sold like when Jefferson dies?
(a) A house.
(b) Cattle.
(c) A piece of furniture.
(d) A slave.
10. Who will travel with Harriet to the inn?
(a) Thad.
(b) Sally.
(c) Mr. Petit.
(d) Jefferson.
11. What does Sally say will eat Beverly up if he stays at Monticello?
(a) A bear.
(b) The hard work.
(c) His anger.
(d) His guilt.
12. According to Sally, in The Middle of August 1822, what is making Jefferson sad?
(a) He is getting old.
(b) Beverly and Harriet's leaving.
(c) He misses Tom.
(d) He is afraid for Harriet.
13. In his letter to Harriet, who does Randolph say may come to visit Harriet next summer?
(a) Tom.
(b) Bankhead.
(c) Beverly.
(d) A possible fiance.
14. What does Jefferson give Harriet in October 1821?
(a) A pocket watch.
(b) A new journal.
(c) A letter from her fiance.
(d) A locket.
15. What does Harriet's fiance tell her he does not want her to give up too quickly?
(a) Life on the plantation.
(b) Her right to make choices.
(c) Her freedom.
(d) Her family.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Sally sitting on in the cellar when Harriet finds her in May 15, 1822?
2. In October 1821, how does Harriet spend her free time?
3. Who killed himself shortly after gaining his freedom?
4. Who does Martha say Harriet's father is?
5. What do Sally's children want her to finally admit in The Middle of August 1822?
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