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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Uncle Tom
Ophelia St. Clare
Simon Legree
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Chapters XVII–XIX
Chapters XX–XXIII
Chapters XXIV–XXVIII
Chapters XXIX–XXXIII
Chapters XXXIV–XXXVIII
Chapters XXXIX¬–XLV
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George Harris
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1
of 5
Who is Arthur Shelby reluctant to sell to Mr. Haley?
Harry
Eliza
Uncle Tom
George
2
of 5
What invention won George Harris the respect of his factory's proprietor?
A cotton ginning machine
A hemp cleaning machine
A hemp twiner
Sliced bread
3
of 5
What does George Harris' master demand of him that prompts him to plan his escape?
Relocate to Louisiana
Punish another slave
Abandon his faith
Marry another woman
4
of 5
What is young George Shelby teaching Uncle Tom to do while Aunt Chloe cooks dinner in Uncle Tom's cabin?
Bake a griddlecake
Write the letter "G"
Read Revelations
Write his name
5
of 5
How does Mrs. Shelby suggest preventing Harry from being sold to Mr. Haley?
Remortgage the farm
Sell Aunt Chloe instead
Sell her watch instead
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