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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When Mr. Haley leaves Mr. Shelby, what is the awful truth that Mrs. Shelby learns?
(a) Uncle Tom will be sold, but that he can stay until after harvest.
(b) Uncle Tom will be sold and gone tomorrow.
(c) Harry will be sold and gone tomorrow.
(d) Uncle Tom and Harry will be sold and gone tomorrow.
2. How does Uncle Tom receive the news of the slaves on Shelby plantation being sold?
(a) He encourages Eliza to run away and offers to care for her son until she can send for him.
(b) He encourages Eliza to get Mrs. Shelby to help her hide.
(c) Uncle Tom tells Eliza that she must be mistaken and that Mr. Shelby would never do such a thing.
(d) He says he feels badly, but he would never run away becase he would never want to disappoint his master.
3. What is it that Mrs. Bird feels is ignored by the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act?
(a) The Constitution.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Economy.
(d) Politics.
4. Which character speaks about slaves in such a way that it is clear that he treats his slaves kindly and has thought a great deal about their humanity?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Mr. Haley.
(c) Harry.
(d) Mr. Shelby.
5. What is it that Eliza finds useful while crossing the river?
(a) A small canoe.
(b) A kind riverboat captain.
(c) Chunks of ice.
(d) A wooden raft.
Short Answer Questions
1. When George meets with Eliza, why does he tell her that he travels so far from the plantation on which he works?
2. Who is "Black Sam?"
3. To whom do Sam and Andy tell the story of Eliza's escape?
4. What are Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley discussing in Chapter 1?
5. How does Eliza react to business transaction she hears Mr. Shelby talk about with Mr. Haley?
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