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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elijah mean when he says fragile in chapter 2?
(a) Cowardly.
(b) Unintelligent.
(c) Brave.
(d) Easily broken.

2. What type of fruit does Elijah's mother ask him to pick in chapter 2?
(a) Apples.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Pears.
(d) Strawberries.

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

4. What kind of horseflies does the preacher tell everyone lives in Buxton?
(a) The biggest and most onery ones.
(b) The best eating ones.
(c) The least annoying ones.
(d) The noisiest ones.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Elijah consider in chapter 3 missing some of the targets the preacher wants him to hit?

2. Who chastises Elijah and Cooter in chapter 1 after they put a frog in the knitting of Elijah's mother?

3. Who does Elijah's mother tell him dies a thousand deaths in chapter 1?

4. What part of their own bodies does the preacher claim the animal Cooter and Elijah are tracking in chapter 1 often bite?

5. What does the preacher always tote as mentioned by Elijah in chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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