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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 animal do Stokes, Ron, and Rick run into when they go back into the swamp to catch Homer and Ada?
(a) Bear.
(b) Panther.
(c) Caiman.
(d) Alligator.

2. Whose shirts does Suleman like to wear?
(a) Mr. Wyatt's.
(b) Stokes's.
(c) Mr. Crumb's.
(d) Olson's.

3. What type of berries does Ada find after Suleman leaves?
(a) Mulberries.
(b) Blackberries.
(c) Elderberries.
(d) Pokeberries.

4. What was the only thing Ferdinand possessed when he came to Freewater?
(a) Shoes and clothes.
(b) Hat.
(c) Knife.
(d) Bow and arrow.

5. In Chapter 20, who nearly got hurt the last time Shanzi tried to go on an adventure?
(a) Charles.
(b) Peter.
(c) Gus.
(d) Martin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Nora have a birthmark?

3. How many people meet Suleman and then take Homer and Ada further?

4. How many children gather for the celebration in Chapter 27?

5. 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?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Suleman fix for Homer and Ada to eat in Chapter 10 and how does he cook it?

2. Who is Ferdinand?

3. Why is it decided to create a new bridge?

4. What does Suleman tell Homer and Ada about the plantation he came from?

5. How does Ada get hurt in Chapter 16?

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

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

8. Why does Anna return a book to Nora?

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

10. How do Suleman, Homer, and Ada travel after they stop for water in Chapter 9?

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