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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. Who drags Sanzi away from the fire she starts when she is trying to find Ferdinand's knife?
2. What type of preserves does Nora like to make with Rose?
3. What is the first plant that Sanzi and her mother search for in Chapter 38?
4. What did Daria have in her hands when Ibra asked her to marry him?
5. What color are maypop flowers?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is it different for Homer and Billy to work the fields in Freewater than it was to work the fields on the plantations?
2. How does Ferdinand's knife get destroyed in the fire?
3. 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?
4. What does Rose tell Nora about Viola, and how does Nora feel about what Rose tells her?
5. How does Billy comfort Juna in Chapter 51?
6. How does a fire start in the cornfields?
7. What plans does Mr. Crumb have for the runaways in Chapter 37, and why is Mrs. Crumb upset about his plan?
8. What does Daria wear when she gets married?
9. In Chapter 37, why is Ada allowed to go fishing?
10. Why does Ada get upset during Daria and Ibra's wedding?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Homer and Ada's lives change during the time they live in Freewater. What transition do they have to make from slavery to freedom? What does that transformation reveal about the oppression of slavery?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of Freewater and why is that incident the climax?
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