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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. Who does Mr. Freeman suggest go with the preacher to make a deal with John Jarvey?
(a) Mr. Leroy.
(b) Mr. Travis.
(c) Mr. Highgate.
(d) Mr. Polite.

2. Who sees the people hiding in the woods first in chapter 11?
(a) Cooter.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Elijah's dad.
(d) Emma.

3. Who does Emma disrespectfully speak to before speaking to Elijah, as noted in chapter 10?
(a) Cooter.
(b) The grownups.
(c) A mule.
(d) The wall.

4. Who tells Elijah of Mr. Highgate's injuries in chapter 17?
(a) Cooter.
(b) Emma.
(c) His mother.
(d) Mrs. Highgate.

5. Where did Cooter see Mr. Travis on the Saturday before the opening of chapter 6?
(a) The dry goods store.
(b) The sawmill.
(c) The community eating pavilion.
(d) Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who injured Mr. Highgate?

2. What does the refugee reveal he has been holding behind his back as Emma coaxed him out of the woods in chapter 11?

3. How does Elijah know in chapter 6 that Mr. Travis feels strongly about the subject for the day?

4. What story is Elijah telling Mr. Leroy in chapter 7?

5. What excuse does Elijah make at the beginning of chapter 7 for his treatment of Mr. Leroy?

(see the answer key)

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