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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom does Eva give reading lessons?
(a) Alfreda.
(b) Alfred.
(c) Mammy.
(d) Her mother.

3. Where did Eliza get married to her current husband?
(a) On the plantation where she worked previously.
(b) On the Shelby plantation.
(c) In a church build especially for weddings between slaves.
(d) On the banks of the Mississippi River.

4. While Tom spends time outdoors with Eva, where is it that Eva tells Uncle Tom she will be going to soon?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Lake Pontchartrain.

5. What "happy days" does Eliza think of as she leaves the Shelby house?
(a) Days with her husband.
(b) Days happily working in the kitchen.
(c) Days happily learning to read and write with the young master.
(d) Days happily tending Mrs. Shelby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Shelby feel about the people who are in charge of the search party?

2. When Eva talks to Topsy about love, what is the one thing/person that Topsy admits to loving?

3. Which character is very protective towards Eliza?

4. What does Eliza dream of on the first night that she is taken in and sleeping safely at the new family's house?

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

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