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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first possible solution Mr. Shelby introduces as a possibility for paying Mr. Haley?
(a) Eliza as payment.
(b) Uncle Tom as payment.
(c) Harry as payment.
(d) Uncle Tom's cabin rent as payment.

2. What does George accomplish that shows he has talent?
(a) George invented a hemp-cleaning machine.
(b) George invented an earlier model of the cotton gin.
(c) George invented a way to measure the efficiency of plantation labor.
(d) George taught Harry classical music.

3. Who raised Eliza?
(a) Eliza's natural mother.
(b) Mrs. Shelby
(c) Uncle Tom and his wife.
(d) Uncle Tom.

4. How does Senator Bird react when his wife objects to the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act?
(a) With understanding and patience.
(b) With anger.
(c) With pleasure.
(d) With astonishment.

5. What does Senator Bird give someone to help support Eliza before he and she parted?
(a) A ten-dollar bill.
(b) A hundred-dollar bill.
(c) A fifty-dollar bill.
(d) A twenty-dollar bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Mrs. Shelby first learn the details about Mr. Haley's visit to the plantation?

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

3. Who assumes the role of a preacher when the slaves practice their religion?

4. Who is Dinah?

5. Where did Eliza get married to her current husband?

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