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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Mr. Haley leaves Mr. Shelby, what is the awful truth that Mrs. Shelby learns?
(a) Uncle Tom will be sold, but that he can stay until after harvest.
(b) Harry will be sold and gone tomorrow.
(c) Uncle Tom and Harry will be sold and gone tomorrow.
(d) Uncle Tom will be sold and gone tomorrow.

3. Who are the two characters introduced in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Shelby.
(b) Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Haley.
(d) Uncle Tom and Harry.

4. Who assumes the role of a preacher when the slaves practice their religion?
(a) Mr. Shelby.
(b) A visiting preacher who visits all plantations.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Aunt Chloe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who apparently knows nothing of Mr. Shelby's debt?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what does "a neat garden patch, where, every summer, strawberries, raspberries, and a variety of fruit and vegetables, flourished" describe?

3. What is Aunt Chloe's primary responsibility of the plantation?

4. Shortly before Chapter 1 ends, what is Eliza afraid will happen?

5. The title of this Chapter 6 is "Discovery." Why is this an appropriate chapter title?

(see the answer key)

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