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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Elijah and his father doing in the beginning of chapter 11?
(a) Building a new shed.
(b) Cutting logs.
(c) Mowing the grass.
(d) Uprooting stumps.

2. 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) A slave.
(d) An overseer.

3. What does Mr. Leroy say his son's name is in chapter 7?
(a) Jebediah.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Ezekial.
(d) Adam.

4. How many passes in chapter 17 before the people of Buxton learn of Mr. Highgate's injuries?
(a) Five days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Two days.

5. Why does Elijah say he thinks Mr. Leroy must be a good listener in chapter 7?
(a) He does not talk much.
(b) He does not express many opinions.
(c) He is kind and gentle.
(d) He has lots of friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Highgate say that the preacher did with his old rusty pistol?

2. How long after Elijah was Emma born?

3. Who does Mr. Freeman suggest go with the preacher to make a deal with John Jarvey?

4. Who injured Mr. Highgate?

5. What does Mr. Leroy do in the beginning of chapter 16 that he feels he must apologize for?

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