USA HISTORY

SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861

UNCLE TOMS CABIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Eliza dream of?
A
A beautiful pan of pie
B
Warm cookies
C
A beautiful country
D
George
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although Higgins is able to win the bet, and teach Eliza to speak and act correctly in the process, Eliza’s dream of working in a florist’s shop is not fulfilled or even addressed.

Detailed explanation-2: -She cherishes a dream to become an assistant of a florist. One rainy night, she comes across Mr. Henry Higgins who is a professor of Phonetics and Colonel Pickering; and this meeting of her transforms Eliza’s life.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shaw, aggravated with the reaction, eventually wrote an entire epilogue in the form of an essay detailing what happened to the characters after the events of the play. In it, Eliza indeed married Freddy, and together they borrowed money from Colonel Pickering so they could open a flower shop.

Detailed explanation-4: -Eliza, on the other hand, wishes to be the recipient of a little loving kindness, and if it means marrying Freddy Eynsford-Hill in order to find this human companionship and warmth, then she will do so.

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