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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. At the end of the slave auction, what does Legree promise to give Emmeline if she "is a good girl?"
(a) A warm coat.
(b) Steak.
(c) Earrings.
(d) Her own cabin.

4. Who says that he/she "wouldn't give a flip" for politics?
(a) Neither.
(b) Both.
(c) Mr. Bird.
(d) Mrs. Bird.

5. What does Eliza tell the Birds when she appears at their house?
(a) The story of her escape and exhaustion.
(b) A story about her evil owners.
(c) A story she made up about being beaten.
(d) A story about her masters not giving her sick child health care.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Senator Bird give someone to help support Eliza before he and she parted?

2. How does Senator Bird react when his wife objects to the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act?

3. Who is Cudjoe?

4. At the slave auction, what does Emmeline do when Legree examined her?

5. When Phineas expresses understanding about this thing George possesses, how does Mr. Halliday react?

(see the answer key)

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