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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing that happens in the Quaker household that is different from any households that the reader has seen in this novel so far?
(a) Blacks and whites eat meals at the same table.
(b) Whites and blacks eat in the same room, but at separate tables.
(c) Whites act as servants to the whites.
(d) Whites and blacks sing spirituals before they dine.

2. What does Simeon suggest as the wisest time to begin slave travel northward?
(a) At dawn.
(b) At night.
(c) On Sundays while people are at church.
(d) After lunch.

3. What is Aunt Chloe's mood on this morning after Eliza's escape?
(a) Worried about the safety of Eliza and Harry.
(b) Sad because she misses Eliza and Harry.
(c) Happy that Eliza and Harry have escaped.
(d) Sad because she thinks she will never see Tom again.

4. What is done with Tom's clothes at the slave auction?
(a) They are made fun of.
(b) They are sold.
(c) They are burned.
(d) They are divided up among other slaves.

5. Who is the Quaker woman that George and Eliza are staying with in Chapter 37?
(a) Aunt Dorcas.
(b) Miss Halliday.
(c) Miss Smyth.
(d) Miss Sandusky.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the slave auction, what does Emmeline do when Legree examined her?

2. In a philosophical and religious discussion with Legree, who is it that explains that what he looks forward to is "eternity?"

3. How does Mrs. Shelby feel about the people who are in charge of the search party?

4. What does Harry do when he first meets Mr. Shelby and Mr. Haley?

5. When Rosa and Ophelia think they see Topsy hiding something she has stolen, what does this item turn out to be?

(see the answer key)

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