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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal does the preacher claim Elijah and Cooter are tracking in chapter 1?
(a) A hoop snake.
(b) A snipe bird.
(c) A wild injun dog.
(d) A rabid bear.

2. What does Elijah see wandering out of the woods in chapter 4 two days after the scare of the approaching slave catchers?
(a) A white horse.
(b) A grey mule.
(c) A bloody man.
(d) A ghost.

3. What name does the preacher give to Elijah in chapter 10?
(a) Asia.
(b) Aloa.
(c) Ahbo.
(d) Alli.

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

5. Why does Elijah say he thinks Mr. Leroy must be a good listener in chapter 7?
(a) He does not talk much.
(b) He does not express many opinions.
(c) He has lots of friends.
(d) He is kind and gentle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term does Elijah's mother use for exaggeration in story telling in chapter 2?

2. Who does Elijah say shares the classroom with the black children of Buxton in chapter 4?

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

4. What does Mr. Leroy say his son's name is in chapter 7?

5. Where did Cooter see Mr. Travis on the Saturday before the opening of chapter 6?

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