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

2. In what country does Elijah live with his family?
(a) America.
(b) England.
(c) Canada.
(d) Australia.

3. In which direction does the preacher insist on going to look for the slave catchers in chapter 4?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

4. Where did Mr. Travis grow up?
(a) New York.
(b) Ontario.
(c) California.
(d) Ohio.

5. In a contest between Elijah throwing rocks and the preacher shooting his pistol, who wins?
(a) Elijah.
(b) The preacher.
(c) They tie.
(d) They decide not to keep score.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of cookies does Elijah's mother tell him Mrs. Brown baked for him in chapter 1?

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 the preacher accuse Elijah of doing to catch fish in chapter 3?

4. Why does Elijah's mother warn him not to stay out too late in chapter 5?

5. What is unusual, in Elijah's mind, about the way Mr. Leroy eats fish?

(see the answer key)

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