SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
UNCLE TOMS CABIN
Question
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He is worried about how the plantation will operate.
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He is worried about what will happen to himself.
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He is not concerned.
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He is concerned about where Haley is taking him.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tom is worried that the plantation will not be run as effectively once he is gone.
Detailed explanation-2: -On a winter afternoon in the early 1850s, two white men, Shelby and Haley, discuss business in Shelby’s dining room on a Kentucky farm. Shelby is preparing to sell two slaves to Haley, a slave-trader: Someone named Tom, a capable, honest, Christian, is one.
Detailed explanation-3: -Haley. The slave trader who buys Uncle Tom and Harry from Mr. Shelby. A gruff, coarse man, Haley presents himself as a kind individual who treats his slaves well.
Detailed explanation-4: -Haley, a coarse slave buyer. Mr. Shelby has fallen into debt and must sell several slaves to raise money, or else he will lose all his land and property. He tells Haley of a fine slave he owns, Uncle Tom-an uncommonly good and honest man, and a devout Christian.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: In Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Sam and Andy use Haley’s prejudices to delay Haley’s pursuit of Eliza and Harry by behaving in a manner that Haley expects from slaves and free black people. While Eliza and Harry run away, Sam and Andy pretend to get lost as they lead Haley after them.