Elijah of Buxton Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Christopher Paul Curtis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Elijah of Buxton Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Christopher Paul Curtis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 causes Elijah to have to return to Mr. Segee's in chapter 13 to trade Flapjack for a horse?
(a) Flapjack is moving too slow.
(b) Mr. Polite.
(c) Flapjack injured his leg.
(d) Mr. Leroy.

2. What tribe does the preacher suggest Elijah was once a member of in chapter 10?
(a) Chochotes.
(b) Commanchees.
(c) Cherokees.
(d) Chinowitz.

3. Where does Flapjack spend all his time while Elijah fishes in chapter 3?
(a) The blackberry bushes.
(b) Lying on the beach.
(c) The stable.
(d) The water.

4. What does Cooter express as odd as he and Elijah wait outside the school on Monday morning in chapter 10?
(a) The grownups seem excited about something.
(b) There are strange kids hanging around.
(c) There is no one else there.
(d) There are too many grownups.

5. Why does Mr. Leroy never eat until late in the day according to Elijah in chapter 5?
(a) He never left his office till dark.
(b) He always worked later than everyone else.
(c) He always waited for Elijah to bring him his meals.
(d) He preferred to take his meals alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a contest between Elijah throwing rocks and the preacher shooting his pistol, who wins?

2. What did Elijah once overhear his father call the preacher?

3. How long ago does Charles Mondial Vaughn say he was knighted in chapter 10?

4. Who is Mr. Segee?

5. What languages does Elijah claim to be able to speak in chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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