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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the man who helps Eliza when she reaches the other side of the river so willing to help her?
(a) He does not realize that she is black.
(b) His conscience makes him help her.
(c) He recognizes her as an old friend.
(d) He thinks she is pretty.

2. Who apparently knows nothing of Mr. Shelby's debt?
(a) Mrs. Shelby.
(b) Mr. Haley.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Mr. Shelby, himself.

3. Who says that he/she "wouldn't give a flip" for politics?
(a) Both.
(b) Mr. Bird.
(c) Mrs. Bird.
(d) Neither.

4. Who is absent from the plantation when Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley's agreement moves into action?
(a) Mose, the child.
(b) Mrs. Shelby.
(c) Mr. Shelby.
(d) Young Master George.

5. What did Aunt Chloe make for breakfast as "the property" prepares to leave the cabin?
(a) Grits and bacon.
(b) Grits.
(c) Chicken and corn cake.
(d) Eggs and bacon and ham and grits.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Shelby offer Haley to content him when their business deal gets delayed?

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

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

5. Who raised Eliza?

(see the answer key)

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