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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. What job does Captain Menendez envision for Polly?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Accountant.
2. How does Amari feel physically throughout their journey to safety and freedom?
(a) She is scared and disgusted.
(b) She worries that Mr. Derby will catch them.
(c) She is tired and sick.
(d) She is always thinking of getting Teenie to freedom.
3. When Amari realizes that Fort Mose is not huge or paved with gold, what does she say?
(a) Freedom feels blessed, no matter its appearance.
(b) Freedom is only worth the fight if it is beautiful.
(c) Freedom without ease is worthless.
(d) Freedom should reflect its value.
4. Which best describes how Amari feels once they are across the St. Mary's River?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Hungry.
(c) Free.
(d) Disappointed.
5. How do Polly, Tidbit and Amari approach the entrance to Fort Mose?
(a) They run quickly.
(b) They wait until nightfall.
(c) They hide behind trees.
(d) They all join hands.
Short Answer Questions
1. By Part Ten, why has it been so difficult for Amari and Polly to become friends?
2. What food most likely makes Polly, Tidbit and Amari sick in Part Seven?
3. What image does Polly use in Part Seven to describe freedom?
4. What city are Polly, Tidbit and Amari near when they meet Nathan?
5. How do the children feel about their encounter with Clay at the end of Part Seven?
Short Essay Questions
1. Is Fiona O'Reilly brave in her decision to help the children?
2. What change occurs in Amari as a result of Dr. Hoskins's gift?
3. What does the potential alligator on the other side of the St. Mary's River in Part Eleven symbolize?
4. Why is Polly attracted to Nathan?
5. What choice does Polly have in the decision to go north or south in Part Seven?
6. Explain the anger that both Amari and Polly feel in relation to their food poisoning.
7. How does Amari comfort Tidbit when he realizes in Part Eleven that he will most likely never see his mother again?
8. Detail Polly's description of freedom.
9. What may happen to Clay at the end of Part Seven?
10. When Amari promises that Polly will also forever stay with Tidbit, what does she realize about keeping promises?
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