2. Who says, "I'm in the Lord's hands," as the action of Chapter 10 begins?
(a) Young Master George
(b) Eliza.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) Aunt Chloe

3. Where did Eliza get married to her current husband?
(a) On the plantation where she worked previously.
(b) On the Shelby plantation.
(c) In a church build especially for weddings between slaves.
(d) On the banks of the Mississippi River.

4. What is it that Eliza finds useful while crossing the river?
(a) A small canoe.
(b) A kind riverboat captain.
(c) A wooden raft.
(d) Chunks of ice.

5. Who is Augustine St. Clare?
(a) The riverboat captain.
(b) Little Eva's mother.
(c) Little Eva's father.
(d) A man who talks with Haley on the boat.

6. What does Mrs. Bird do to let Eliza and Harry rest?
(a) Let them fall asleep together on a temporary bed.
(b) Led them in front of the fire where they fell asleep in chairs.
(c) Took them to a nearby inn so she would not be violating the Fugitive Slave Act.
(d) Led them to seperate cozy rooms where they could sleep.

7. When Phineas is in the town where the Hallidays live, what does he hear a conversation about?
(a) A warrant issued for the Quakers who are hiding slaves.
(b) A reward for catching the runaway slaves.
(c) Slave catchers looking for Eliza and her family.
(d) A slave named Tom is looking for Eliza to come to a plantation in New Orleans.

8. When Phineas expresses understanding about this thing George possesses, how does Mr. Halliday react?
(a) Halliday is proud of Phineas.
(b) Halliday lets Phineas lecture him.
(c) Halliday says he can tell Phineas was not born a Quaker.
(d) Halliday is ashamed of Phineas.

9. Where is the boat bound for that Tom boards with Mr. Haley?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Kansas City.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Natchez.

10. Who is Dinah?
(a) The Birds' dog.
(b) The Birds' daughter.
(c) The Birds' maid.
(d) The Birds' niece.

11. How does Eliza react to business transaction she hears Mr. Shelby talk about with Mr. Haley?
(a) She asks Mrs. Shelby to help her hide so that they cannot find her the next day.
(b) She wakes Harry and Uncle Tom and asks Mrs. Shelby to help them find a safe place to live.
(c) She wakes Harry and her husband and they set off to run away together.
(d) She wakes Harry, packs up a few things, and sets off to run away.

12. To what place does George plan to travel?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Canada.
(d) Virginia.

13. 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) Uncle Tom will be sold and gone tomorrow.
(c) Uncle Tom and Harry will be sold and gone tomorrow.
(d) Harry will be sold and gone tomorrow.

14. How does Mrs. Shelby feel about the people who are in charge of the search party?
(a) She knows their work and is worried they will bring Eliza and her son back and they will be sold.
(b) She is confident that her husband will make things right.
(c) She is so sad that she cannot even discuss this matter.
(d) She wants them to delay and not actually find Eliza and her son.

15. Shortly before Chapter 1 ends, what is Eliza afraid will happen?
(a) Mrs Shelby will be angry with her for not minding her own business.
(b) Mr. Haley will reveal that he saw Eliza eavesdropping.
(c) She and Harry will be sold.
(d) Mr. Shelby will be angry for her with playing with Harry and neglecting her work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is John Von Trompe?

2. What is it that makes Eliza feel momentarily sad as she runs away?

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

4. 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?

5. Who is Hagar?

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