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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The title of this Chapter 6 is "Discovery." Why is this an appropriate chapter title?
(a) Eliza discovers a spare horse and she and Harry take off on horseback.
(b) The Shelbys discover that they cannot live with the idea of selling their slaves and take back the offer.
(c) The Shelbys discover that Eliza and Harry have run away.
(d) Uncle Tom discovers that he does have the courage to run away.

2. When Mr. Haley becomes agitated during their discussion of slave treatment, what does Mr. Shelby try to calm him with?
(a) Whisky.
(b) A hearty breakfast.
(c) Tea and honey.
(d) Tea and cornbread.

3. When Eliza is describe as a "petted and indulged favorite," what does this mean?
(a) Eliza was ignored.
(b) Eliza was treated like a pet.
(c) Eliza was treated gently and given privileges.
(d) Eliza was spoiled rotten.

4. Who are Bill and Jerry?
(a) Haley's sons.
(b) Shelby's grandsons.
(c) Lead deputies.
(d) Horses.

5. Who is absent from the plantation when Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley's agreement moves into action?
(a) Young Master George.
(b) Mrs. Shelby.
(c) Mose, the child.
(d) Mr. Shelby.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what place does George plan to travel?

2. What is it that Mrs. Bird feels is ignored by the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act?

3. What does George accomplish that shows he has talent?

4. How does Mrs. Shelby view the news of "her" slaves being sold?

5. Who does the search party actually take orders from?

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