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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Flapjack spend all his time while Elijah fishes in chapter 3?
(a) The water.
(b) The stable.
(c) Lying on the beach.
(d) The blackberry bushes.

2. What does Elijah see wandering out of the woods in chapter 4 two days after the scare of the approaching slave catchers?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A white horse.
(c) A grey mule.
(d) A bloody man.

3. What is Elijah told to throw stones at to demonstrate his skills in chapter 10?
(a) Pictures of lions.
(b) Candles.
(c) Bulls-eyes.
(d) Fish.

4. Who does Elijah drag into the house upon arriving in chapter 1 in order to protect them from the strange animal he and Cooter were tracking?
(a) Mrs. Brown.
(b) His father.
(c) Mrs. Holton.
(d) His mother.

5. Who does Elijah say shares the classroom with the black children of Buxton in chapter 4?
(a) French and Indian children.
(b) Indian and white children.
(c) French and white children.
(d) White and Chinese children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Elijah realize they must ring the Liberty Bell with the arrival of a new family in chapter 12?

2. Who is Mr. Segee?

3. In what two parts does Elijah separate his chores?

4. How many times do the people of Buxton ring the Liberty Bell when a new refugee arrives?

5. Where did Mr. Travis grow up?

(see the answer key)

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