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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 Mrs. Bird do to let Eliza and Harry rest?
(a) Let them fall asleep together on a temporary bed.
(b) Took them to a nearby inn so she would not be violating the Fugitive Slave Act.
(c) Led them in front of the fire where they fell asleep in chairs.
(d) Led them to seperate cozy rooms where they could sleep.

2. Who is Phineas Fletcher?
(a) A friend of the Hallidays and a fellow Quaker.
(b) A slave catcher.
(c) A white man who supervises the slaves on the Halliday plantation.
(d) A slave who wants to join Eliza and George on their journey north.

3. To whom does Eva give reading lessons?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Alfreda.
(d) Mammy.

4. Who is "Mr. Butler?"
(a) A slave trader.
(b) George Harris
(c) A U.S. marshal.
(d) Young Master George.

5. By what means of transportation does Mr. Haley travel with Tom?
(a) By carriage.
(b) By train.
(c) By boat.
(d) On horseback.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Eliza is describe as a "petted and indulged favorite," what does this mean?

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

3. Who is Lucy?

4. Which character eavesdrops on Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley's conversation?

5. Who is Cudjoe?

(see the answer key)

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