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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is tithing?
(a) A tip for the local preacher.
(b) A type of prayer.
(c) A type of hymnal.
(d) A financial donation to the church.

2. What term does Elijah's mother use for exaggeration in story telling in chapter 2?
(a) Beefing up.
(b) Prettying up.
(c) Embellishment.
(d) Lies.

3. What does Elijah say in chapter 3 the preacher likes to do when he is talking?
(a) Stamp his feet.
(b) Wave his arms around.
(c) Eat.
(d) Spit.

4. What part of their own bodies does the preacher claim the animal Cooter and Elijah are tracking in chapter 1 often bite?
(a) Their bellies.
(b) Their paws.
(c) Their tongues.
(d) Their tails.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day does chapter 1 take place?

2. How many bears did Elijah picture in the woods around Buxton due to his father's strict warnings about the area?

3. What does Elijah mean when he says fragile in chapter 2?

4. What type of fruit does Elijah's mother ask him to pick in chapter 2?

5. Who is Mr. Segee?

(see the answer key)

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