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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 28, what does Mrs. Light hold up during the tale of the origin of Freewater?
2. What was the only thing Ferdinand possessed when he came to Freewater?
3. How many times does Suleman tell Ada he ran from the plantation before he got free?
4. At the end of Chapter 30, who does Homer see just before he passes out?
5. In Chapter 35, what is the name of Two Shoe's daughter who is still at the plantation?
Short Essay Questions
1. How often do the enslaved usually get new clothes and why are they getting new clothes in Chapter 27?
2. What does Suleman tell Homer and Ada about the plantation he came from?
3. Why is Billy always so scared?
4. Why is Mr. Crumb upset when Ron and Rick beat Rose for trying to run?
5. Who are Rick and Ron?
6. What does Suleman fix for Homer and Ada to eat in Chapter 10 and how does he cook it?
7. How does Suleman get supplies and help three people escape from a plantation in Chapter 31?
8. What three things does Stokes, the overseer of Southerland Plantation takes pride in?
9. What does Sanzi want do do because of a dream she has in Chapter 19, and how does her escapade turn out?
10. In Chapter 26, what does Old Joe bring Rose, and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mrs. Light tells Sanzi about the reason she and Sanzi's father ran away from the plantation. She shares how her son gave her to courage to run. How do various characters in addition to Mrs. Light demonstrate bravery and courage?
Essay Topic 2
Dawson reveals Homer and Sanzi’s lives during a pivotal time. How do the events in Freewater help Homer and Sanzi mature and grow in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Cliffhangers are a literary device that leaves readers wondering what will happen next. How does Dawson use cliffhangers in Freewater? How do the cliffhangers create suspense?
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