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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who catches Charley stealing her eggs?
(a) Sarie Griffen.
(b) Granny Bent.
(c) Noreen.
(d) Mrs. Honeycut.

2. How many farms did Charley see in New York City?
(a) 148.
(b) Four or Five.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) None.

3. What is the name of the guard goose on the farm?
(a) Leonardo.
(b) Homer.
(c) Miss Marple.
(d) Malindy.

4. Charley pours out his story to a man in a wagon, who says what?
(a) That he forgives Charley.
(b) That he didn't understand a word Charley said.
(c) That Charley is a coward.
(d) That he hates Charley.

5. What is the name of Granny's mule?
(a) Hancock.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Canaan.
(d) Charley.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charley feel about shooting a gun?

2. What is the problem with Charley's canteen?

3. Cois McRae admits to Charley that he would have been afraid to fire what?

4. What does Granny feed Charley after they first meet?

5. Granny tells the people in Hearn Hollow that Charley's name is what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Thad Porter and why is he grateful to Granny?

2. What is the Underground Railroad, and which characters were members of it?

3. Is the mysterious stranger a deserter?

4. In Chapter 13, what does it mean when Charley escapes the hen house but doesn't run away from the farm?

5. What does the word emancipated mean?

6. The morning after the battle, Charley is forced out of his hiding place by what?

7. In Chapter 14, when Granny says they must replace the rotten boards in the hen house to prevent an animal from getting in, what event does this foreshadow?

8. What mountains does Charley finally enter?

9. How does Charley get food and water the first day after the battle?

10. What is the Underground Railroad?

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