What was Phillis Wheatley’s status after the Wheatley family died?
A poor woman
A wealthy woman
An indentured servant
A landowner
Answer
Following the Wheatley family's demise, Phillis Wheatley's status took a tragic turn. She found herself in dire financial straits, reduced to poverty. Despite her remarkable literary achievements and having gained acclaim as the first published African American female poet, Wheatley's life became a struggle for survival.
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