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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Cudjoe?
(a) The Birds' cat.
(b) The Birds' dog.
(c) A servant of the Birds'.
(d) The Birds' parakeet.

2. What does Senator Bird give someone to help support Eliza before he and she parted?
(a) A hundred-dollar bill.
(b) A twenty-dollar bill.
(c) A ten-dollar bill.
(d) A fifty-dollar bill.

3. Where is the boat bound for that Tom boards with Mr. Haley?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Natchez.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Kansas City.

4. How does Senator Bird react when his wife objects to the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act?
(a) With pleasure.
(b) With understanding and patience.
(c) With anger.
(d) With astonishment.

5. In the tavern, what is it that one of the Kentuckians brings to the stranger to read?
(a) An advertisement offering a reward to find a runaway slave.
(b) A copy of the Fugitive Slave Act.
(c) The daily news paper of this town.
(d) A menu offering only Kentucky whisky and Kentucky wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eliza tell the Birds when she appears at their house?

2. When does Mrs. Shelby first learn the details about Mr. Haley's visit to the plantation?

3. How does Eliza react to business transaction she hears Mr. Shelby talk about with Mr. Haley?

4. Who is Augustine St. Clare?

5. When Mr. Haley leaves Mr. Shelby, what is the awful truth that Mrs. Shelby learns?

(see the answer key)

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