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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Elijah set aside two of his newly caught fist for Mrs. Brown in chapter 3?
(a) To trade for a new magazine.
(b) To trade for a new book.
(c) To trade for a fresh pie.
(d) To trade for a fresh bushel of berries.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of food did Frederick Douglass compare Elijah's birth to in chapter 2?

2. What does one of the farmer's in line for Madame Sabbar's show insist is wrong with the barker's claims about her skills?

3. Where did the preacher tell people he got the fancy pistol he carries on his hip, as Elijah explains it in chapter 4?

4. Who is Elijah surprised to find the other students surrounding in chapter 10?

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

(see the answer key)

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