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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. What is the full title of the carnival that is coming to Chatham?
(a) Carnival of Games.
(b) Carnival of Fascination.
(c) Carnival of Exotics.
(d) Carnival of Oddities.

2. What does Mr. Travis hit the top of his desk with in chapter 6?
(a) His hand.
(b) His belt.
(c) His ruler.
(d) His pointing stick.

3. Why does Elijah dislike the fact that Mr. Travis teaches both school and Sunday school?
(a) He cannot play pranks on Mr. Travis.
(b) He dislikes studying math in Latin.
(c) He dislikes studying the Bible.
(d) He cannot fool him into thinking he is sensical.

4. Where do many of the people of Buxton take their meals, as explained in chapter 5?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) In the yard outside.
(c) At a group meeting place near the schoolyard.
(d) The dining room.

5. What are Mr. Brown and Mr. Leroy holding as Elijah comes out of the school in chapter 4 that scares Elijah?
(a) Guns.
(b) Knives.
(c) Ropes.
(d) Chains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the preacher accuse Elijah of doing to catch fish in chapter 3?

2. What does Mr. Highgate say happened to his own shotgun?

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 does Elijah think in chapter 6 will happen to Mr. Travis after he teaches the students about a family breeding contest?

5. Who is Mr. Segee?

(see the answer key)

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