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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harry do when he first meets Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley?
(a) He shyly asks for a piece of candy.
(b) He sings "America the Beautiful' for them.
(c) He sings and dances for them.
(d) He recites a childish poem he has made up.

2. Which character eavesdrops on Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley's conversation?
(a) Harry.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Mrs. Shelby.

3. Who is George?
(a) Mr. Shelby.
(b) Uncle Tom's son.
(c) Mr. Shelby's son and heir to the plantation.
(d) Eliza's husband and Harry's father.

4. Which character speaks about slaves in such a way that it is clear that he treats his slaves kindly and has thought a great deal about their humanity?
(a) Mr. Shelby.
(b) Harry.
(c) Mr. Haley.
(d) Eliza.

5. Who apparently knows nothing of Mr. Shelby's debt?
(a) Mrs. Shelby.
(b) Mr. Haley.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Mr. Shelby, himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the reader see evidence of the slaves belief in Christianity in Chapter 4?

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

3. How could the people who go to search for Eliza and Harry be described?

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

5. What is Aunt Chloe's primary responsibility of the plantation?

(see the answer key)

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