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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who on the Shelby plantation offers first to earn extra money in Chapter 21?
(a) Uncle Tom.
(b) Mr. Shelby.
(c) Young Master Tom Shelby.
(d) Mrs. Shelby.

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

3. Who is the character "Mas'r George" who is teaching Uncle Tom how to write?
(a) Eliza's husband.
(b) Mr. Shelby's son, George.
(c) Uncle Tom's eldest son.
(d) Mr. Shelby.

4. Which includes most of the descriptive details of Eliza at the doorstep of the Bird's house?
(a) Torn, frozen clothes, and bandaged head.
(b) Torn, frozen clothes.
(c) Torn, frozen clothes, one shoe missing, bleeding.
(d) Torn, frozen clothes, bleeding, arm broken and in a sling.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Senator Bird give someone to help support Eliza before he and she parted?

2. When Mr. Haley leaves Mr. Shelby, what is the awful truth that Mrs. Shelby learns?

3. What does Mrs. Bird do to let Eliza and Harry rest?

4. When the Shelby's get Uncle Tom's letter, what does Mr. Shelby say that Tom should do to get on with his life?

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

(see the answer key)

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