2. After the meeting about the new bridge, where does David take the bridge builders?
(a) His cabin.
(b) In the woods.
(c) By the river.
(d) Behind the Big Tree.

3. What is Mrs. Petunia cooking in Chapter 37?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Roast beef.
(c) Pork chops.
(d) Lamb chops.

4. What does Two Shoes give Homer and Ada to eat in Chapter 48?
(a) Acorns.
(b) Corn bread.
(c) Fish.
(d) Berries.

5. From where is Crumb getting militiamen to help find the slaves in the swamp?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) North Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 61, where does Homer sit during the meeting that is held after the fire?

2. How long is it said that the far patrollers sat in a tree once without moving?

3. How far are the woodcutters from the bridge that needs to be taken down?

4. Who is missing after the fire?

5. About how long is the pig that is hauled up by a rope?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Billy have on his shoulder, and what does Billy tell Homer about the mark?

2. How does Homer discover that Two Shoes has a map that shows how to get from Southerland to Freewater and keep Two Shoes from knowing he has found the map?

3. Why does Sanzi wish she had died in the fire?

4. How does Anna get the maypop solution in the whiskey that is delivered for the wedding?

5. What does Nora notice about Rose in Chapter 40?

6. What plans does Homer make as he prepares to go back to Southerland?

7. What does Daria wear when she gets married?

8. How does Billy comfort Juna in Chapter 51?

9. What does Rose tell Nora about Viola, and how does Nora feel about what Rose tells her?

10. What is decided when Sanzi, Ferdinand, and Homer bring a pig to Freewater?

(see the answer keys)

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