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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 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.

2. In the chapter titled "The Property is Carried Off" what is the "property" that is referred to here?
(a) Harry.
(b) Uncle Tom.
(c) Eliza.
(d) A railroad car.

3. When the Shelby's get Uncle Tom's letter, what does Mr. Shelby say that Tom should do to get on with his life?
(a) Ask his new employer to uy Aunt Chloe and their childen.
(b) Find another woman to marry.
(c) Work hard and pray for things to work out.
(d) Ask if he can visit the Shelbys.

4. Why is Lake Pontchartrain important to the action of Chapter 22?
(a) It is where Uncle Tom fishes.
(b) It is where the St Clare family's summer villa is.
(c) It is where Eva says she wants to visit.
(d) It is where Augustine wants to build a small plantation.

5. In the description of George, what is said about his father?
(a) He doesn't know who his father is.
(b) His father is actually Uncle Tom.
(c) His father is actually Mr. Shelby.
(d) His father is actually Mr. Haley.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the reader see evidence of the slaves belief in Christianity in Chapter 4?

2. In the conversation in the tavern about how to best manage slaves, what is it that interrupts this discussion?

3. As Eliza continues to travel to Canada, how does she disguise herself?

4. Which includes most of the descriptive details of Eliza at the doorstep of the Bird's house?

5. When George and Eliza are reunited, what is Eliza trying to convince George of?

(see the answer key)

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