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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Simeon suggest as the wisest time to begin slave travel northward?
(a) At dawn.
(b) After lunch.
(c) At night.
(d) On Sundays while people are at church.

2. What is the main point of the Fugitive Slave Act?
(a) To make it legal for people in norther states to aid runaway slaves.
(b) To make it legal for slave traders to enter free states.
(c) To make it illegal for people in northern states to aid runaway slaves.
(d) To make it illegal for slave catchers to enter free states.

3. What news is it that Rachel has for Eliza?
(a) Her husband is dead.
(b) Her husband has escaped and will join them tonight.
(c) Her husband has escaped, but was captured by slave catchers and returned to Kentucky.
(d) Her husband made it to Canada.

4. What has Haley done to Tom that reveals that even Haley recognizes Tom's gentleness and loyalty to his master?
(a) He eats meals with Tom.
(b) He tells Tom that he appreciates Tom's religious beliefs.
(c) He takes the chains off his ankles.
(d) He tells him that he will call off the search for Eliza and Harry.

5. When George, Eliza and Harry finally reach Canada, what is the name of the Canadian town where the boat they are on docks?
(a) Freetown.
(b) Montreal.
(c) Amherstberg.
(d) Sandusky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Simon Legree's plantation?

2. Who on the Shelby plantation offers first to earn extra money in Chapter 21?

3. Who is Dinah?

4. In what city is the confectioner's shop (bakery that interests the Shelby plantation women)?

5. What is Aunt Chloe's primary responsibility of the plantation?

(see the answer key)

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