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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Jim and Huck see throw themselves off a burning steamboat at the end of Part One, Chapter 21?
(a) A man.
(b) A woman.
(c) 2 children.
(d) An elderly man.

2. Where do the Duke and the King have Jim shackled in Part One, Chapter 24?
(a) Hitching post.
(b) Tree.
(c) Shed.
(d) Livery.

3. In Part Two, Chapter 1, how many days does it take Jim and Norman to walk back to the Mississippi River?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 days.

4. What instrument does Big Mike play?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Flute.
(c) Clarinet.
(d) Banjo.

5. What color hair does the man have who owns Easter?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

6. How does Sammy die?
(a) Shot.
(b) Falls down a cliff.
(c) Impaled by a stick.
(d) Drowns.

7. In Part Two, Chapter 9, who calls for Jim to save them from drowning?
(a) Brock and Huck.
(b) Emmett and Norman.
(c) Norman and Huck.
(d) Brock and Norman.

8. In Chapter 26, what does Easter say a man was lynched for upriver?
(a) Looking at a white woman.
(b) Stealing food.
(c) Stealing a pencil.
(d) Taking a book.

9. What do the Virginia Minstrels use to blacken their faces when they sing?
(a) Bootblack.
(b) Shoe polish.
(c) Burnt cork.
(d) Coal dust.

10. What does Sammy bring to help heal the wounds on Jim's back?
(a) Pomegranate.
(b) Plantain.
(c) Eucalyptus.
(d) Jojoba.

11. In Part Two, Chapter 7, when do a man and a boy come to check their trotline?
(a) Just before dusk.
(b) 10 p.m.
(c) Just after dusk.
(d) 8 p.m.

12. Before the Mississippi River meets the Ohio River, in what direction is it flowing?
(a) Southwest.
(b) Northeast.
(c) Southeast.
(d) Northwest.

13. In Chapter 31, how many performances does Jim owe Everett?
(a) 150.
(b) 199.
(c) 175.
(d) 200.

14. What is the name of the man shoveling coal into the furnace in Part Two, Chapter 8?
(a) Louis.
(b) Mark.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Brock.

15. How many men are in the Virginia Ministrels?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the lowest price that Norman offers to seel Jim to Frank McHart, the constable?

2. What is the name of the woman who talks to Jim after his first performance with the Virginia Minstrels?

3. Where do Jim and Huck see a poster of a runaway slave in Chapter 21?

4. What last name does Norman use?

5. Who is Jim assigned to work with at the sawmill?

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