Uncle Tom's Cabin

In what year was the Fugitive Slave Act passed?

• 1784

• 1841

• 1850

• 1857

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In what city do the St. Clares live?

• Memphis

• New Orleans

• Louisville

• Atlanta

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How does St. Clare die?

• He drowns

• He suffers a heart attack

• He falls from a hot-air balloon

• He is stabbed

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Who saves Eva from drowning?

• Tom

• Chloe

• George

• Loker

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Who beats Uncle Tom to death?

• Legree

• St. Clare

• Legree’s overseers

• George Shelby

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What effect did the book have on the North?

• it made them realize just how bad slavery was and begin to fight against it

• it made them want to expand slavery

• it didn't affect them

• it led to increased sympathy for slaveowners in the South

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Uncle Tom's Cabin helped divide the North and South on slavery, setting the stage for the Civil War

• True

• False

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What impact did the novel have on the issue of slavery?

• It sold over 300,000 copies in the first year of publication

• It personalized the political and economic arguments about slavery

• It established its author as a celebrity

• It inspired Abraham Lincoln to join the Republican Party

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What does Eva’s father promise her before she dies?

• That he will adopt Topsy

• That he will remarry

• That he will free Uncle Tom

• That he will try to find Harry

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How do the Shelby's treat their slaves?

• kindly but firmly

• set them all free

• beat them every day

• they don't have slaves

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