SparkNotes: Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Which American President reportedly referred to Harriet Beecher Stowe as "the little lady who made this big war"?

George Washington
John Adams
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy

2 of 5
Many historians have credited Stowe's novel as contributing to the start of which historic conflict?

The Civil War
The Alamo
The Illinois Mormon War
The Homestead Strike

3 of 5
Stowe wrote satirical newspaper pieces on slavery while living in which city (where public opinion was split on the issue)?

Cleveland
Cincinnati
New Haven
New York

4 of 5
Uncle Tom's Cabin was a response to the passage of which 1850 law?

The Twenty Negro Law
The Three-Fifths Compromise
The Thirteenth Amendment
The Fugitive Slave Act

5 of 5
Which prominent abolitionist did Stowe write to as part of her research for Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
Sojourner Truth
William Lloyd Garrison

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

1 of 5
Which American President reportedly referred to Harriet Beecher Stowe as "the little lady who made this big war"?

2 of 5
Many historians have credited Stowe's novel as contributing to the start of which historic conflict?

3 of 5
Stowe wrote satirical newspaper pieces on slavery while living in which city (where public opinion was split on the issue)?

4 of 5
Uncle Tom's Cabin was a response to the passage of which 1850 law?

5 of 5
Which prominent abolitionist did Stowe write to as part of her research for Uncle Tom's Cabin?

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1 of 5 Which American President reportedly referred to Harriet Beecher Stowe as "the little lady who made this big war"?

2 of 5 Many historians have credited Stowe's novel as contributing to the start of which historic conflict?

3 of 5 Stowe wrote satirical newspaper pieces on slavery while living in which city (where public opinion was split on the issue)?

4 of 5 Uncle Tom's Cabin was a response to the passage of which 1850 law?

5 of 5 Which prominent abolitionist did Stowe write to as part of her research for Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Popular pages: Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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QUIZ: How Indecisive Are You, On a Scale of 1 to Hamlet?

1 of 5
Which American President reportedly referred to Harriet Beecher Stowe as "the little lady who made this big war"?

2 of 5
Many historians have credited Stowe's novel as contributing to the start of which historic conflict?

3 of 5
Stowe wrote satirical newspaper pieces on slavery while living in which city (where public opinion was split on the issue)?

4 of 5
Uncle Tom's Cabin was a response to the passage of which 1850 law?

5 of 5
Which prominent abolitionist did Stowe write to as part of her research for Uncle Tom's Cabin?