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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lesson was the class in the middle of in chapter 4 when the children were escorted home in small groups?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Math.
(c) Latin.
(d) Reading.

2. In a contest between Elijah throwing rocks and the preacher shooting his pistol, who wins?
(a) They decide not to keep score.
(b) The preacher.
(c) Elijah.
(d) They tie.

3. What are Mr. Brown and Mr. Leroy holding as Elijah comes out of the school in chapter 4 that scares Elijah?
(a) Ropes.
(b) Chains.
(c) Guns.
(d) Knives.

4. What did Mr. Tillman accuse Mr. Holton of stealing, precipitating the beating that ended his life?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

5. What is the set in Madame Sabbar's stage designed to look like?
(a) The woods of Buxton.
(b) The rainforest of the Amazon.
(c) The forest of Arkansas.
(d) The jungles of Sweden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Elijah's symbolic last name?

2. What does Elijah say the other students must have found in chapter 10?

3. In which direction does the preacher insist on going to look for the slave catchers in chapter 4?

4. What does Elijah notice about the mesmerist's eyes the upset him in chapter 9?

5. Where did the preacher tell people he got the fancy pistol he carries on his hip, as Elijah explains it in chapter 4?

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