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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because of Legree's superstitious nature, who is the unlikely person that he fears?
(a) Adelia.
(b) Missis.
(c) Cassy.
(d) Lucy.

2. When Eva talks to Topsy about love, what is the one thing/person that Topsy admits to loving?
(a) Playing with dolls.
(b) Uncle Tom.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Candy.

3. Who is Dodo?
(a) A slave whom Eva meets at the lake.
(b) A slave that belongs to a visiting child.
(c) A pet dog.
(d) A pet bird.

4. When Cassy and Emmeline hatch a plan to escape from the Legree plantation, how do Cassy and Emmeline disguise themselves?
(a) As French.
(b) As Spaniards.
(c) As Mexicans.
(d) As ghosts.

5. Who is Madame de Thoux?
(a) George's mother.
(b) Eliza's sister.
(c) Eliza's mother.
(d) George's sister.

6. When a character tries to convince Tom that he should kill Legree, what is the weapon that the person recommends?
(a) An axe.
(b) A shotgun.
(c) A knife.
(d) A pistol.

7. What is it that Topsy does that angers Miss Ophelia?
(a) Refuses to eat the food that the other slaves eat.
(b) Cuts up her bonnets and makes doll's jackets from them.
(c) Tries to play with Eva and Eva's toys.
(d) Has a tantrum and throws things around Miss Ophelia's room.

8. When Augustine lectures Miss Ophelia on how to properly treat a slave, what kind of treatment does he say is most effective?
(a) A combination of firm and gentle.
(b) Treatment as equals.
(c) Harsh and violent.
(d) Kindness.

9. When Aunt Chloe gets a letter from Tom, what issue does it raise in the Shelby household?
(a) Buying back Tom.
(b) Buying the New Orleans plantation.
(c) Visiting Tom in New Orleans.
(d) Having Tom visit his family on a regular basis.

10. From whom does the reader learn that a black person's testimony as witness in a trial means nothing?
(a) Simon Legree.
(b) Mrs. Shelby.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Mr. Shelby.

11. In Canada, what is George's occupation?
(a) A furrier.
(b) A machinist.
(c) A railroad worker.
(d) A farmer.

12. At the end of the slave auction, what does Legree promise to give Emmeline if she "is a good girl?"
(a) Earrings.
(b) Steak.
(c) A warm coat.
(d) Her own cabin.

13. When Tom goes out to work in the fields at Legree's plantation, who does Tom help pick cotton in the fields?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Cassy.
(c) Sam.
(d) Sambo.

14. In what city is the confectioner's shop (bakery that interests the Shelby plantation women)?
(a) Akron.
(b) Louisville.
(c) Dayton.
(d) Kentucky City.

15. Who is Legree's former mistress?
(a) Missis.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Cassy.
(d) Adelia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose funeral takes place at the villa on the lake at the end of Chapter 27?

2. After young George Shelby returns from the Legree plantation, what option does George Shelby offer his former slaves as he frees them?

3. To whom does Eva give reading lessons?

4. Once Emmeline is at the Legree plantation, what does Emmeline try to convince another woman to do with her?

5. How effective of a money manager is Augustine St. Clare?

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