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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of bridge do Homer and Ada cross with David, Ibra, and Daria into Freewater?
(a) Vine.
(b) Rope.
(c) Log.
(d) Stone.

2. Who does Suleman know from the Southerland plantation?
(a) Old Joe.
(b) Mrs. Daisy.
(c) Mrs. Petunia.
(d) Old Tom.

3. In Chapter 31, how many people escape with Suleman?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

4. In Chapter 26, what type of poultice has Mrs. Petunia put on Rose's back?
(a) Elderberry and sumac.
(b) Bread, linseed, and mustard.
(c) Bran flour and starch.
(d) Comfrey and horseradish.

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

6. In Chapter 10, what does Suleman kill with an arrow to eat?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Weasel.
(c) Squirrel.
(d) Otter.

7. Since the beginning of Freewater, how many newcomers and how many children have been welcomed to Freewater?
(a) 51 newcomers and 18 children.
(b) 64 newcomers and 22 children.
(c) 43 newcomers and 21 children.
(d) 39 newcomers and 23 children.

8. Where does Homer have a cut that is bleeding after he and Ada plunge into the river to escape the dogs?
(a) Arm.
(b) Cheek.
(c) Hand.
(d) Temple.

9. What was Two Shoes job at the plantation?
(a) Working in the fields.
(b) Working in the house.
(c) Working with the dogs.
(d) Doing Mr. Crumb's bidding.

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

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

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

13. Who does Homer remember died last summer and they had to cram his body into a coffin?
(a) Mingo.
(b) Hannibal.
(c) Titus.
(d) Virgil.

14. Who welcomes Ada and Homer to Freewater?
(a) Jon.
(b) Gus.
(c) Tim.
(d) Ivan.

15. In Chapter 19, from what material is the shirt made of that Shanzi wears?
(a) Linen.
(b) Wool.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Leather.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, who nearly got hurt the last time Shanzi tried to go on an adventure?

2. How old was Homer when Anna first met him?

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

4. What month do Homer and Ada escape?

5. Where do the citizens of Freewater hide in Chapter 28?

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