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What is the primary focus of the text 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
What is the primary focus of the text 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
- The life and experiences of a slave named Tom (correct)
- The popular works of historical fiction in American history
- The different styles and methods of 19th-century historians
- The Civil War and its impact on American history
What historical event has 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' been suggested to have contributed to?
What historical event has 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' been suggested to have contributed to?
- The Emancipation Proclamation
- The U.S. Civil War (correct)
- The Industrial Revolution
- The American Revolution
What did 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' expose to people north of the Mason-Dixon line?
What did 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' expose to people north of the Mason-Dixon line?
- Facets of slavery and life in the South (correct)
- Facets of Native American history
- Facets of European colonization
- Facets of life in the North
In what form is 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' presented?
In what form is 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' presented?
Who is the central character in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
Who is the central character in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' is considered as one of the most popular works of historical fiction in which country?
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' is considered as one of the most popular works of historical fiction in which country?
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' sold millions of copies upon its release, which is suggested to have contributed to what historical event?
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' sold millions of copies upon its release, which is suggested to have contributed to what historical event?
What was Mr. Shelby's opinion of Tom?
What was Mr. Shelby's opinion of Tom?
According to Haley, what made religion valuable in a slave?
According to Haley, what made religion valuable in a slave?
Why was Mr. Shelby reluctant to sell Tom?
Why was Mr. Shelby reluctant to sell Tom?
What did Haley suggest to make the trade for Tom more appealing?
What did Haley suggest to make the trade for Tom more appealing?
How did Haley describe his own conscience?
How did Haley describe his own conscience?
According to the passage, what did some 'low fellows' suggest to Tom?
According to the passage, what did some 'low fellows' suggest to Tom?
Why did Mr. Shelby trust Tom to go to Cincinnati alone?
Why did Mr. Shelby trust Tom to go to Cincinnati alone?
What did Haley say in response to Mr. Shelby's suggestion that he should let Tom cover the entire debt?
What did Haley say in response to Mr. Shelby's suggestion that he should let Tom cover the entire debt?
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