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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who raised Eliza?
(a) Eliza's natural mother.
(b) Mrs. Shelby
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Uncle Tom and his wife.

2. Who is Aunt Chloe?
(a) A gardener.
(b) Mrs. Shelby's name.
(c) Uncle Tom's wife.
(d) Mr. Shelby's aunt who lives with them.

3. 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) Uncle Tom discovers that he does have the courage to run away.
(c) The Shelbys discover that they cannot live with the idea of selling their slaves and take back the offer.
(d) The Shelbys discover that Eliza and Harry have run away.

4. Who gives Uncle Tom a dollar to wear on his neck?
(a) Mrs. Shelby.
(b) Young Master George.
(c) Mr. Shelby.
(d) His children.

5. Broadly speaking, what are Eliza's religious beliefs?
(a) Eliza is a Muslim.
(b) Eliza is an atheist.
(c) Eliza is Christian.
(d) Eliza subscribes to an ancient African religion passed on to her by her family.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Mrs. Selby react to the news that Eliza has escaped?

3. Who are the two characters introduced in Chapter 1?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what does "a neat garden patch, where, every summer, strawberries, raspberries, and a variety of fruit and vegetables, flourished" describe?

5. To whom do Sam and Andy tell the story of Eliza's escape?

(see the answer key)

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