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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lesson was the class in the middle of in chapter 4 when the children were escorted home in small groups?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Reading.
(c) Latin.
(d) Math.

2. What is Elijah's symbolic last name?
(a) Freeson.
(b) Freejack.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Freeman.

3. What is the creed of Buxton settlement?
(a) One free releases them all.
(b) It only takes one.
(c) One helping to uplift all.
(d) One working for others to be free.

4. What did Elijah once overhear his father call the preacher?
(a) A trickster.
(b) A con man.
(c) A jackleg man of the Lord.
(d) An abomination to the name of the Lord.

5. What are Cooter and Elijah looking at in chapter 1 when the preacher comes upon them?
(a) Bird tracks.
(b) Bear tracks.
(c) Snake tracks.
(d) Dog tracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what two parts does Elijah separate his chores?

2. Why does Philip Wise tell the children that Frederick Douglass refuses to come back to Buxton in chapter 4?

3. Who is John Brown?

4. Where do many of the people of Buxton take their meals, as explained in chapter 5?

5. Which type of animal does Elijah claim he prefers to ride in chapter 3?

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