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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Freewater: Chapters 19-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are Homer and Ada?
(a) 12 and 7.
(b) 13 and 8.
(c) 11 and 6.
(d) 10 and 5.

2. How old was Sanzi when she remembers seeing Suleman after chasing a butterfly when she was out picking plants and such with her mother?
(a) Maybe 7.
(b) Not quite 9.
(c) 5.
(d) 11.

3. In Chapter 34, how often does Homer remember going to town with Master Crumb and Old Joe to fetch supplies for crop planting?
(a) Once a year.
(b) Twice a year.
(c) Every 14 months.
(d) Every 9 months.

4. How long ago did Ferdinand arrive at Freewater after runnng off from one of the swamp ditch-digger gangs?
(a) 1 1/2 years ago.
(b) About 6 months ago.
(c) About 4 months ago.
(d) 3 years ago.

5. What does David give Suleman before he leaves with the children?
(a) Cake.
(b) Corn.
(c) Biscuit.
(d) Chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 28, what does Mrs. Light hold up during the tale of the origin of Freewater?

2. What type of bridge do Homer and Ada cross with David, Ibra, and Daria into Freewater?

3. Where do David, Ibra, Daria, Homer, and Ada sit when they stop for a break to eat?

4. In Chapter 19, from what material is the shirt made of that Shanzi wears?

5. How often do the enslaved get new clothes?

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