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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

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 recites a childish poem he has made up.
(d) He sings and dances for them.

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

3. What does Eliza bring along for her and Harry to eat as they travel?
(a) Oranges and apples.
(b) Sandwhiches and oranges.
(c) Sandwiches and apples.
(d) Cakes and apples.

4. What is it that Mrs. Bird feels is ignored by the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act?
(a) Christianity.
(b) The Constitution.
(c) Economy.
(d) Politics.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Broadly speaking, what are Eliza's religious beliefs?

2. Where did Eliza get married to her current husband?

3. The title of this Chapter 6 is "Discovery." Why is this an appropriate chapter title?

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

5. When Eliza is describe as a "petted and indulged favorite," what does this mean?

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