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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Harriet's fiance?
(a) Davie.
(b) Thomas Randolph.
(c) Thad Sandridge.
(d) Thruston Meyer.
2. What does Jefferson give Harriet as a gift before she leaves?
(a) A hug.
(b) 50 dollars.
(c) A locket.
(d) His Farm Books.
3. Who helps Harriet pack to leave?
(a) Mammy Ursula.
(b) Sally.
(c) Thruston.
(d) Martha.
4. What does Jefferson give Harriet in October 1821?
(a) A pocket watch.
(b) A letter from her fiance.
(c) A locket.
(d) A new journal.
5. What do Sally's children want her to finally admit in The Middle of August 1822?
(a) That she no longer loves Jefferson.
(b) The truth about her relationship with Jefferson.
(c) That she wants her freedom.
(d) That she doesn't care if her children leave.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Beverly say wasn't at Monticello when Harriet and Beverly were conceived?
2. How does Harriet meet her fiance?
3. When Harriet goes to visit Mammy Ursula in May 17, 1822, what is Mammy doing?
4. In October 1821, what concern does Harriet express about passing for white?
5. In his letter to Harriet, who does Randolph say may come to visit Harriet next summer?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mammy Ursula say to Harriet that eases her feelings about Sally's apparent lack of concern at her leaving?
2. Why does Harriet's fiance say that Jefferson lies about slavery?
3. What does Harriet finally realize when she considers that the other slave girls have only getting married and having babies in their futures?
4. Why is Harriet's fiance worried that by becoming engaged to him she will be trading one master for another?
5. What is Jefferson's personal conflict regarding his attitude toward Sally and her children?
6. In October of 1821, why is Harriet spending her free time walking around the plantation?
7. What characteristic of Harriet's makes Thruston proud of her?
8. In The Middle of August 1822, what reason does Sally finally tell her children is the reason she left France and returned to Monticello?
9. When Harriet visits Mammy Ursula in That Same Day, May 17, 1822, how does Mammy Ursula respond to Harriet's revelation that she'll be leaving the plantation soon?
10. What do Harriet and her siblings hope Sally will admit before Harriet leaves, but Sally never does?
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