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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Mr. Haley is with Mr. Shelby, how does Eliza find out about the upcoming sale of the slaves?
(a) She hides in the closet to hear Shelby and Haley talk.
(b) She has read the journal on Mr. Shelby's desk when she cleaned.
(c) She hides in the closet to hear Shelby and young Master George talk.
(d) She hides in the closet to hear Mr. and Mrs. Shelby talk.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character eavesdrops on Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley's conversation?

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

3. Who are Bill and Jerry?

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

5. Who does Mr. Haley get to help him find Eliza and Harry?

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