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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Shelby offer Haley to content him when their business deal gets delayed?
(a) Dinner.
(b) A card game.
(c) A game of croquet.
(d) A chess game.

2. Who is Dinah?
(a) The Birds' niece.
(b) The Birds' dog.
(c) The Birds' daughter.
(d) The Birds' maid.

3. When Mr. Haley becomes agitated during their discussion of slave treatment, what does Mr. Shelby try to calm him with?
(a) Whisky.
(b) Tea and cornbread.
(c) Tea and honey.
(d) A hearty breakfast.

4. Where is one place where George works?
(a) Mr. Shelby's plantation.
(b) Mr. Haley's plantation.
(c) A factory.
(d) The railroad station.

5. Which character is described as a "mulatto?"
(a) George.
(b) Mr. Shelby's younger son.
(c) Harry.
(d) Eliza.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mr. Haley is with Mr. Shelby, how does Eliza find out about the upcoming sale of the slaves?

2. When Eliza is describe as a "petted and indulged favorite," what does this mean?

3. Who are Bill and Jerry?

4. Who are the two characters introduced in Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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