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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. How old was Sanzi when she remembers seeing Suleman after chasing a butterfly when she was out picking plants and such with her mother?
(a) 11.
(b) Maybe 7.
(c) 5.
(d) Not quite 9.

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

3. In Chapter 28, what does Mrs. Light hold up during the tale of the origin of Freewater?
(a) Wooden spoon.
(b) Acorns.
(c) Berries.
(d) Ropes.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 34, how often does Homer remember going to town with Master Crumb and Old Joe to fetch supplies for crop planting?

2. 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?

3. How many times does Suleman tell Ada he ran from the plantation before he got free?

4. In Chapter 9, how long does it take Suleman, Homer, and Ada to get to a clearing where they can get water to drink?

5. In Chapter 24, how many wild pigs do Sanzi and Billy see?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Remembering Day?

3. Why is Billy always so scared?

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

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

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

7. Who is Ferdinand?

8. How does Ada get hurt in Chapter 16?

9. Who is Anna and what is her history?

10. What does Sanzi want do do because of a dream she has in Chapter 19, and how does her escapade turn out?

(see the answer keys)

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