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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the escaped enslaved established Freewater?
(a) 17.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

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

3. What escaped slave does Homer remember overhearing Mr. Crumb and Two Shoes talking about one early morning?
(a) Martin.
(b) Hercules.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Caesar.

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

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

6. How large is the flower Ada picks when she, Homer, and Suleman are riding in a tree boat?
(a) Half the size of her hand.
(b) Size of her hand.
(c) Twice the size of her hand.
(d) Three times the size of her hand.

7. What does Nora put in Rick and Ron's packs as they prepare to go back into the swamp to find Homer and Ada?
(a) Raw liver and kidneys.
(b) Rotten meat.
(c) Raw meat.
(d) Bones and meat.

8. How many fingers if Suleman missing on one hand?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

9. Where do the citizens of Freewater hide in Chapter 28?
(a) Center of the corn patch.
(b) Hollowed trees.
(c) Trees.
(d) An underground cave.

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

11. How old is Billy?
(a) 14.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

12. How long has Sky been sitting on what she considers the perfect branch when men comes and start marking trees with tar?
(a) Noon.
(b) Sunrise.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Mid-morning.

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

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

15. What was Homer bringing for Rose the first time Anna saw him?
(a) Strawberries and milk.
(b) Corn and milk.
(c) Wheat and butter.
(d) Milk and butter.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 30, who does Homer see just before he passes out?

2. In Chapter 26, what type of poultice has Mrs. Petunia put on Rose's back?

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

4. What are the names of Stokes's brothers-in-law?

5. What color did the shirt used to be of the man who shoots an arrow and save Homer and Ada in Chapter 6?

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