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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shortly before Chapter 1 ends, what is Eliza afraid will happen?
(a) Mrs Shelby will be angry with her for not minding her own business.
(b) Mr. Shelby will be angry for her with playing with Harry and neglecting her work.
(c) Mr. Haley will reveal that he saw Eliza eavesdropping.
(d) She and Harry will be sold.

2. Why doesn't Eliza see her husband much?
(a) He and Eliza have divorced.
(b) He lives and works on a different plantation.
(c) He travels a lot for his job.
(d) He is ill.

3. What news is it that Rachel has for Eliza?
(a) Her husband has escaped, but was captured by slave catchers and returned to Kentucky.
(b) Her husband is dead.
(c) Her husband made it to Canada.
(d) Her husband has escaped and will join them tonight.

4. Which character is very protective towards Eliza?
(a) Mrs. Shelby
(b) Mr. Haley.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Harry.

5. What does Mrs. Bird do to let Eliza and Harry rest?
(a) Took them to a nearby inn so she would not be violating the Fugitive Slave Act.
(b) Let them fall asleep together on a temporary bed.
(c) Led them to seperate cozy rooms where they could sleep.
(d) Led them in front of the fire where they fell asleep in chairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the boat Tom is aboard docks, what does Tom do?

2. In which state is Chapter 1 set?

3. What "happy days" does Eliza think of as she leaves the Shelby house?

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. Who is absent from the plantation when Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley's agreement moves into action?

(see the answer key)

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