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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Rotten meat.
(b) Raw liver and kidneys.
(c) Raw meat.
(d) Bones and meat.

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

3. How many lengths of rope are needed for a new bridge?
(a) About 180.
(b) 125.
(c) 105.
(d) At least 160.

4. What day is it in Chapter 19?
(a) Recollection Day.
(b) Celebration Day.
(c) Memorial Day.
(d) Remembering Day.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What slave does Homer remember learning a lot from, especially how to tie off bleeding cuts?

2. In the first section of Freewater, what are men using to mark trees?

3. What does David give Suleman before he leaves with the children?

4. How many other people sleep in the cabin where Anna sleeps on the plantation?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Homer's morning work at the plantation?

2. What three things does Stokes, the overseer of Southerland Plantation takes pride in?

3. Why is Mr. Crumb upset when Ron and Rick beat Rose for trying to run?

4. How does Ada get hurt in Chapter 16?

5. How often do the enslaved usually get new clothes and why are they getting new clothes in Chapter 27?

6. How has Homer survived at Southerland?

7. How does Suleman get supplies and help three people escape from a plantation in Chapter 31?

8. How did Homer avoid gettting bitten by a snake after Ada helps pull him out of a sinkhole?

9. What is Remembering Day?

10. Who is Ferdinand?

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