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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. For what reason is Cooter being punished again in chapter 18?
(a) He did not eat his dinner.
(b) He stole some cookies.
(c) He has been acting up in school.
(d) He talked back to his mother.

2. Who warns Elijah in the beginning of chapter 8 of the preacher's presence?
(a) Mr. Segee.
(b) Old Flapjack.
(c) The barn cat.
(d) Mr. Leroy.

3. What does Elijah's father say to the new refugees as they grow accustomed to the idea of being free in chapter 11?
(a) He lectures them on the rules of Buxton.
(b) He tells them his story of escape from slavery.
(c) He points out the beauty of the sky and land.
(d) He explains what will happen to them next.

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

5. Why does Elijah set aside two of his newly caught fist for Mrs. Brown in chapter 3?
(a) To trade for a fresh pie.
(b) To trade for a new book.
(c) To trade for a new magazine.
(d) To trade for a fresh bushel of berries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elijah learn has happened to the postman in Chatham in chapter 13?

2. Why does Elijah go into Chatham in chapter 13?

3. Who does Elijah believe Mr. Leroy wants to harm at the end of chapter 17?

4. What does Elijah use to blow his nose in chapter 11 instead of blowing it onto the ground?

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

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