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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. Who will travel with Harriet to the inn?
(a) Sally.
(b) Thad.
(c) Mr. Petit.
(d) Jefferson.
2. What does Sally say will eat Beverly up if he stays at Monticello?
(a) A bear.
(b) His anger.
(c) The hard work.
(d) His guilt.
3. What does Jefferson give Harriet as a gift before she leaves?
(a) A hug.
(b) 50 dollars.
(c) His Farm Books.
(d) A locket.
4. Why is Harriet sad when she sees the slip of paper from Beverly on her bed?
(a) It means Beverly will not leave.
(b) It says she should forget all about him.
(c) She knows Beverly is leaving.
(d) She can't read it.
5. In July 1820, why does Harriet say she is worried about Beverly?
(a) He says he's going to kill Jefferson.
(b) He seems ill.
(c) He is always angry.
(d) He isn't educated enough to be free.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Jefferson a little offended when he learns of Harriet's engagement?
2. Who does Beverly say got him his freedom papers?
3. What does Harriet have bad dreams about shortly before she leaves the plantation?
4. What does Harriet tell Madison and Eston all the children in their family will do when their time comes?
5. What does Harriet try unsuccessfully to talk Beverly into in May 15, 1822?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. Why is it clear that Peter Carr is not Harriet's or Beverly's father?
3. Why is Harriet's fiance worried that by becoming engaged to him she will be trading one master for another?
4. What about Sally's attitude toward Beverly's decision on the subject of his freedom bothers Harriet?
5. What does Beverly tell Harriet to prove to her that Jefferson will never acknowledge that they are his children?
6. Why doesn't Martha like Madison?
7. Why does Harriet's fiance say that Jefferson lies about slavery?
8. What reason does Harriet give Martha for her decision to pass as white?
9. In The Middle of August 1822, what reason does Sally finally tell her children is the reason she left France and returned to Monticello?
10. What about Jefferson's fulfilling of his promise to Sally to free her children makes Sally sad?
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