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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley discussing in Chapter 1?
(a) How Mr. Shelby will pay Mr. Haley the debt he owes.
(b) Whether slavery is moral or immoral.
(c) Successful crops on their plantations.
(d) Their marriages.

2. Which includes most of the descriptive details of Eliza at the doorstep of the Bird's house?
(a) Torn, frozen clothes.
(b) Torn, frozen clothes, one shoe missing, bleeding.
(c) Torn, frozen clothes, and bandaged head.
(d) Torn, frozen clothes, bleeding, arm broken and in a sling.

3. Which character is described as a "mulatto?"
(a) Eliza.
(b) George.
(c) Mr. Shelby's younger son.
(d) Harry.

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

5. What is it that makes Eliza feel momentarily sad as she runs away?
(a) The Shelby home is the only one she has ever known and she is nostalgiac.
(b) She feels sad that Harry is crying that he wants to stay.
(c) She is sad to leave her work since it gave her satisfaction.
(d) She says she feels unloyal leaving Mrs. Shelby.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what place does George plan to travel?

2. Who is Aunt Chloe?

3. What is the first possible solution Mr. Shelby introduces as a possibility for paying Mr. Haley?

4. Where is Mr. Butler headed when the reader meets him in the tavern?

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

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