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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. Leroy tell Elijah in chapter 7 cut off his little finger of his left hand?
(a) An Indian.
(b) A white slave owner.
(c) An overseer.
(d) A slave.

2. What kind of food did Frederick Douglass compare Elijah's birth to in chapter 2?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Pound cake.
(c) Cherry pie.
(d) Ham.

3. What is the set in Madame Sabbar's stage designed to look like?
(a) The forest of Arkansas.
(b) The rainforest of the Amazon.
(c) The jungles of Sweden.
(d) The woods of Buxton.

4. What does Elijah's family use their parlor for, as explained in chapter 5?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Reading.
(c) Entertaining.
(d) Eating.

5. Where does Elijah meet Mr. Leroy and Mr. Polite in the beginning of chapter 15?
(a) The church.
(b) The garden.
(c) The sawmill.
(d) Mrs. Holton's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sees the people hiding in the woods first in chapter 11?

2. Who is Elijah surprised to find the other students surrounding in chapter 10?

3. To whom does Elijah write a letter before leaving with Mr. Leroy in chapter 19?

4. What are Elijah and his father doing in the beginning of chapter 11?

5. Who does Elijah say shares the classroom with the black children of Buxton in chapter 4?

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