WorksheetsWordly Wise Lesson 6 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The years leading up to the Civil War were marked by strong disagreements. Tension_________ between the North and the South until war broke out.
escalated
roused
harbored
catapulted
Those who helped enslave people escape put themselves at risk. It was a crime to _________________ runaway enslaved people.
harbor
escalate
grim
steadfast
Harriet Beecher Stowe believed slavery was a(n)_____________crime.
monstrous
grim
loathe
meddlesome
Stowe felt that she had to do something to help end slavery. She wrote Uncle Toms's Cabin to _____________ the people against what she felt was a terrible evil.
rouse
abolish
inflict
denounce
Slave owners could break up whole families by selling their members separately. We cannot imagine the __________________ suffered by the parents and their children.
agony
loathing
translate
monstrous
There are some hateful people in Uncle Tom's Cabin. Readers of the book probably feel the greatest _________________ for Simon Legree.
loathing
meddlesome
harbor
grim
Simon Legree was unpleasant because he enjoyed ___________________ pain on helpless people.
inflicting
meddling
grim
catapulting
Eliza and her child are central to the story of Uncle Tom's Cabin. These are the two _________________ that the readers probably care about the most.
characters
abolish
catapults
harbors
Eliza made up her mind to escape. She made her decision after hearing the __________________news that her child was to be sold.
grim
monstrous
agony
rouse
Southern slave owners were upset by Uncle Tom's Cabin. they ________________ Stowe for interfering in matters she didn't understand.
denounced
roused
inflicted
steadfast
Supporters of the south told Stowe to mind her own business and stay out of theirs. She would probably have replied that she was proud to be called __________________.
meddlesome
loathsome
steadfast
monstrous
Stowe devoted her life to ending slavery. It must have made her very happy when slavery was _______________ in 1863 by the order of President Lincoln.
abolished
escalated
roused
catapulted
Stowe wrote other books besides Uncle Tom's Cabin. It was her story of slavery in America______________ her to world fame.
catapulted
inflicted
roused
escalated
Uncle Tom's Cabin was popular with readers all over the world. it was first __________________ into German and then into many other languages.
translated
harbored
abolished
denounced
Harriet Beecher Stowe shows that one person can make a difference. She was _____________ in her determination to end slavery.
steadfast
meddlesome
harbored
translated
