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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) There are no lions in Sweden.
(b) There are no lions in Canada.
(c) There are no tigers in Sweden.
(d) There are no tigers in Canada.

2. What lesson was the class in the middle of in chapter 4 when the children were escorted home in small groups?
(a) Latin.
(b) Math.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Reading.

3. What kind of cookies does Elijah's mother tell him Mrs. Brown baked for him in chapter 1?
(a) Gingerbread cookies.
(b) Chocolate chip cookies.
(c) Brownie cookies.
(d) Walnut and sugar cookies.

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

5. What does Elijah's father say to the new refugees as they grow accustomed to the idea of being free in chapter 11?
(a) He explains what will happen to them next.
(b) He points out the beauty of the sky and land.
(c) He tells them his story of escape from slavery.
(d) He lectures them on the rules of Buxton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is tithing?

2. What tribe does the preacher suggest Elijah was once a member of in chapter 10?

3. Where do many of the people of Buxton take their meals, as explained in chapter 5?

4. What is shooting out of the eyes of the white man in the poster that Elijah sees in chapter 9 and says will haunt him all his life?

5. Who normally preaches in Buxton on Sunday mornings?

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