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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 ghost.
(c) A bloody man.
(d) A grey mule.

2. What story is Elijah telling Mr. Leroy in chapter 7?
(a) One of Mrs. Holton's savings to buy her husband.
(b) The one of Cooter and Mr. Travis.
(c) One about his mother's fear of toads.
(d) One about Old Flapjack.

3. How did Mr. Travis behave, in Cooter's opinion, when they met the Saturday before the opening of chapter 6?
(a) Kind and gentle.
(b) Increasingly upset about something.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Rudely.

4. What does the preacher accuse Elijah of doing to catch fish in chapter 3?
(a) Conjuring.
(b) Cheating.
(c) Bewitching.
(d) Lying.

5. What kind of insect does the preacher claim in chapter 10 destroyed Abho's tribe?
(a) Cicadas.
(b) Mosquitos.
(c) Bama bee.
(d) Horsefly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Leroy say Elijah is doing by using a derogatory term to address himself and his classmates?

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

3. In a contest between Elijah throwing rocks and the preacher shooting his pistol, who wins?

4. Who does the preacher say he is looking for in chapter 10 when he approaches the tents?

5. What part of their own bodies does the preacher claim the animal Cooter and Elijah are tracking in chapter 1 often bite?

(see the answer key)

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