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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was in charge of the new slave in St. Clare household?
(a) Augustine St. Clare.
(b) Eva St. Clare.
(c) Marie St. Clare.
(d) Miss Ophelia.

2. Whose funeral takes place in Chapter 29 entitled "The Unprotected?"
(a) Topsy's.
(b) Augustine St. Clare's.
(c) Miss Ophelia's.
(d) Marie St. Clare's.

3. When Rosa and Ophelia think they see Topsy hiding something she has stolen, what does this item turn out to be?
(a) A book that Eva gave her.
(b) A pie that Mammy baked for dessert.
(c) A bag of Candy that Ophelia was going to give her later that night.
(d) A doll that Eva gave her.

4. At the slave auction, what does Emmeline do when Legree examined her?
(a) Cry.
(b) Asks him not to touch her.
(c) Asks her mother to stop him.
(d) Pushes him away.

5. At Legree's plantation, who does Simon Legree beat for singing?
(a) Cassy.
(b) Emmeline.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Tom.

6. Weeks after Eva's funeral, who gets comfort from singing from an old hymn book found in a drawer?
(a) Marie St. Clare.
(b) Augustine St. Clare.
(c) Topsy.
(d) Miss Ophelia.

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

8. What is Mr. Shelby's opinion of Mrs. Shelby's knowledge of business?
(a) She is learning more about the business of the plantation every day.
(b) He thinks she should take a business course.
(c) She knows nothing about business.
(d) She is a business genius.

9. While Tom is a slave on the Legree plantation, who tries to convince Tom to kill Legree?
(a) Sambo.
(b) Emmeline.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Cassy.

10. Whose funeral takes place at the villa on the lake at the end of Chapter 27?
(a) Uncle Tom's.
(b) Topsy's.
(c) Mrs. St. Clare's.
(d) Eva's.

11. What area of his own house does Legree come to believe is haunted?
(a) The cellar.
(b) The library.
(c) The garret.
(d) Cassy's room.

12. Who is the "quadroon" that is the subject of chapter 34 entitled "The Quadroon's Story?"
(a) Adelia.
(b) Missis.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Cassy.

13. As Eliza continues to travel to Canada, how does she disguise herself?
(a) As a man.
(b) As a nun.
(c) As a very large woman.
(d) As a child.

14. From whom does the reader learn that a black person's testimony as witness in a trial means nothing?
(a) Uncle Tom.
(b) Mr. Shelby.
(c) Simon Legree.
(d) Mrs. Shelby.

15. Where is Simon Legree's plantation?
(a) On the Red River in Louisiana.
(b) On the Red River in Mississippi.
(c) On the New Orleans River in Lousiana.
(d) On the Mississippi River in Louisiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the author's last chapter in which she discusses the sources for her novel, who does she say told Stowe of the story of "old Pru?"

2. When Eva talks to Topsy about love, what is the one thing/person that Topsy admits to loving?

3. What was the general opinion of Miss Ophelia in the St. Clare household?

4. According to Chapter 45, what famous lawyer defended 76 slaves who attempted escape on a schooner named Pearl?

5. According to Chapter 45, which characters are drawn from real people aboard the schooner named Pearl?

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