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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eliza react to business transaction she hears Mr. Shelby talk about with Mr. Haley?
(a) She wakes Harry and Uncle Tom and asks Mrs. Shelby to help them find a safe place to live.
(b) She wakes Harry and her husband and they set off to run away together.
(c) She asks Mrs. Shelby to help her hide so that they cannot find her the next day.
(d) She wakes Harry, packs up a few things, and sets off to run away.

2. What is the first possible solution Mr. Shelby introduces as a possibility for paying Mr. Haley?
(a) Harry as payment.
(b) Uncle Tom's cabin rent as payment.
(c) Uncle Tom as payment.
(d) Eliza as payment.

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

4. Who is "Mr. Butler?"
(a) Young Master George.
(b) George Harris
(c) A U.S. marshal.
(d) A slave trader.

5. In the tavern, what is it that one of the Kentuckians brings to the stranger to read?
(a) A copy of the Fugitive Slave Act.
(b) The daily news paper of this town.
(c) An advertisement offering a reward to find a runaway slave.
(d) A menu offering only Kentucky whisky and Kentucky wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the character "Mas'r George" who is teaching Uncle Tom how to write?

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

3. Who says, "I'm in the Lord's hands," as the action of Chapter 10 begins?

4. In the description of George, what is said about his father?

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

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