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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many tobacco plants does Homer think he could have planted in the time it takes Ada to get him a stick when he falls in a sinkhole?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

2. In Chapter 29, how many lengths of rope does Billy say that they have in Freewater?
(a) 94.
(b) 61.
(c) 76.
(d) 82.

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

4. Where do David, Ibra, Daria, Homer, and Ada sit when they stop for a break to eat?
(a) Under a birch.
(b) Under a maple tree.
(c) Under a weeping willow.
(d) Under a white oak.

5. How often do the enslaved get new clothes?
(a) Once a year.
(b) Every 9 months.
(c) Twice a year.
(d) Every 3 months.

6. What month do Homer and Ada escape?
(a) July.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) August.

7. In Chapter 23, how long has it been since Freewater was founded?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 28 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 18 years.

8. What type of tree does Sanzi hit with her sling and a stone in Chapter 23?
(a) Juniper.
(b) Oak.
(c) Pine.
(d) Maple.

9. How many men, women, and children are directed to put out the fire Suleman starts in Chapter 31?
(a) Some 25.
(b) 15.
(c) About 30.
(d) 36.

10. Where does a dog bite Homer, as he and Ada escape from the plantation?
(a) Hand.
(b) Calf.
(c) Thigh.
(d) Ankle.

11. How many times does Suleman tell Ada he ran from the plantation before he got free?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

12. What is around Homer's leg after Ada helps him get out of the sinkhole?
(a) A black snake.
(b) A vine.
(c) Leeches.
(d) A brown snake.

13. What color did the shirt used to be of the man who shoots an arrow and save Homer and Ada in Chapter 6?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

14. What slave does Homer remember learning a lot from, especially how to tie off bleeding cuts?
(a) Old Tom.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Cato.
(d) Old Joe.

15. At the end of Chapter 30, who does Homer see just before he passes out?
(a) Two Shoes.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Jupiter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Ron and Rick missing when they come back to the plantation from the swamp?

2. What day is it in Chapter 19?

3. In Chapter 31, how many people escape with Suleman?

4. Where does Nora have a birthmark?

5. Who does Homer remember died last summer and they had to cram his body into a coffin?

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