Elijah of Buxton Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Chapter 1 and 2

1. What is the point of view of this novel?

2. On what day does chapter 1 take place?

3. What are Cooter and Elijah looking at in chapter 1 when the preacher comes upon them?

4. What type of animal does the preacher claim Elijah and Cooter are tracking in chapter 1?

5. What part of their own bodies does the preacher claim the animal Cooter and Elijah are tracking in chapter 1 often bite?

6. What does the preacher always tote as mentioned by Elijah in chapter 1?

7. 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?