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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Leroy's scar on his chest in the shape of?
(a) A letter T.
(b) A ranch's brand.
(c) A cross.
(d) A letter S.

2. What is unusual, in Elijah's mind, about the way Mr. Leroy eats fish?
(a) He eats everything, even the bones.
(b) He only eats the head.
(c) He only eats the soft eyes.
(d) He only eats the hard fins.

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

4. What are Mr. Brown and Mr. Leroy holding as Elijah comes out of the school in chapter 4 that scares Elijah?
(a) Ropes.
(b) Guns.
(c) Knives.
(d) Chains.

5. What has Elijah's father told him that former slaves carry that other, freeborn people do not?
(a) The burden of hard work.
(b) A sense of self respect.
(c) Horrific mental scars.
(d) An understanding of God's grace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elijah think in chapter 6 will happen to Mr. Travis after he teaches the students about a family breeding contest?

2. Where did Mr. Travis grow up?

3. What type of material does the mesmerist convince Samuel his clothing is made out of while he is hypnotized in chapter 9?

4. Who warns Elijah in the beginning of chapter 8 of the preacher's presence?

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

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