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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

3. How does Eliza react to business transaction she hears Mr. Shelby talk about with Mr. Haley?
(a) She wakes Harry and her husband and they set off to run away together.
(b) She asks Mrs. Shelby to help her hide so that they cannot find her the next day.
(c) She wakes Harry, packs up a few things, and sets off to run away.
(d) She wakes Harry and Uncle Tom and asks Mrs. Shelby to help them find a safe place to live.

4. When does the reader see evidence of the slaves belief in Christianity in Chapter 4?
(a) We see their faith in Christianity when they say the rosary together.
(b) We see evidence when they take turns reading the Bible aloud.
(c) We see evidence of the slaves belief in Christianity when Aunt Chloe gets on her knees and prays.
(d) We see evidence of the slaves belief in Christianity when they have a prayer meeting in the cabin.

5. Who on the Shelby plantation offers first to earn extra money in Chapter 21?
(a) Mrs. Shelby.
(b) Mr. Shelby.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Young Master Tom Shelby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the man the reader first meets by name in the tavern where a number of white Kentuckians are drinking and socializing in Chapter 11?

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

3. Where is the boat bound for that Tom boards with Mr. Haley?

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

5. In the conversation in the tavern about how to best manage slaves, what is it that interrupts this discussion?

(see the answer key)

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