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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times do the people of Buxton ring the Liberty Bell when a new refugee arrives?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

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

3. What does the preacher always tote as mentioned by Elijah in chapter 1?
(a) A fancy wallet.
(b) A fancy hat.
(c) A mystery lasso and shotgun.
(d) A mystery pistol and holder.

4. What does Elijah notice about the mesmerist's eyes the upset him in chapter 9?
(a) His eyes are a strange color.
(b) He has two sets of eyes.
(c) His eyes seem to see nothing.
(d) He has three sets of eyes.

5. Why does Elijah want to attend the meeting in chapter 18?
(a) They might need someone to read something for them.
(b) He wants to hear the gossip.
(c) They might need his help.
(d) He wants to be a part of something grown up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Travis hit the top of his desk with in chapter 6?

2. What does Mr. Leroy say in chapter 16 in response to Mr. Freeman's warnings about the preacher?

3. How did Mr. Travis behave, in Cooter's opinion, when they met the Saturday before the opening of chapter 6?

4. Why does Elijah think that they should not have church on Sundays?

5. For what reason is Cooter being punished again in chapter 18?

(see the answer key)

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