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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many passes in chapter 17 before the people of Buxton learn of Mr. Highgate's injuries?
(a) Five days.
(b) Three days.
(c) Four days.
(d) Two days.

2. Who does Emma disrespectfully speak to before speaking to Elijah, as noted in chapter 10?
(a) The wall.
(b) Cooter.
(c) A mule.
(d) The grownups.

3. What is the point of view of this novel?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Limited omniscient.

4. What does Mr. Highgate say happened to his own shotgun?
(a) Someone stole the firing pin.
(b) Someone removed the shells.
(c) Someone plugged the barrel.
(d) Someone broke the trigger.

5. Who injured Mr. Highgate?
(a) Police officers.
(b) Villagers.
(c) The preacher.
(d) Slavers.

Short Answer 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?

2. Where does Flapjack spend all his time while Elijah fishes in chapter 3?

3. Why does Mrs. Holton think that Mrs. Freeman's master did not tell her mother they were taking her to Michigan when she was a child?

4. What is the creed of Buxton settlement?

5. Who was the Liberty Bell presented to as engraved on the bell?

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