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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 31, who sneaks into Jim's tent at night?
(a) A man from town.
(b) A young boy.
(c) A young girl.
(d) A girl.

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

3. How many laying hens does Frank McHart, a constable, have?
(a) 8.
(b) 15.
(c) 37.
(d) 26.

4. What plant does Jim ask Norma to find to help heal the wounds on his back from the lash?
(a) Bee balm.
(b) Calendula.
(c) Marshmallow.
(d) Aloe.

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

6. What time does Wiley come into the livery in Chapter 26 to see how Jim is doing?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) Mid-morning.

7. What does the duke hit the blacksmith with?
(a) Switch.
(b) Lash.
(c) Buggy whip.
(d) Rope.

8. How much does Henderson at the sawmill pay for Jim?
(a) $500.
(b) $400.
(c) $450.
(d) $350.

9. At the beginning of Part Two, Chapter 8, where do Jim and Norman hide on the steamboat?
(a) Boiler deck.
(b) Storage room.
(c) Hull.
(d) Engine room.

10. In Chapter 30, how many times had Jim been in a courtroom?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) 4 times.
(d) 3 times.

11. How much time does Jim have in Chapter 26 to make horse shoes?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) Until sundown.
(c) Until noon.
(d) 4 hours.

12. What does the man shoveling coal into the furnace on the boat get to eat sometimes?
(a) White bread.
(b) Dried jerky.
(c) Salt pork.
(d) Cornbread.

13. Who does Norman see on the boat in Part Two, Chapter 8?
(a) Emmett.
(b) Judge Thatcher.
(c) His old master.
(d) Henderson.

14. How long does it take Jim and Norman to make a paddle in Part Two, Chapter 7?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) An hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

15. What noise can be heard in Part Two, Chapter 9, in addition to the boiler noise?
(a) Roar.
(b) Rumble.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Hum.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Two, Chapter 7, when do a man and a boy come to check their trotline?

2. In Chapter 27, what is the name of the tenor Daniel Decatur Emmett lost?

3. How many logs do Jim, Norman, and Sammy manage to push into the water when Henderson and other white men approach?

4. In Chapter 31, how many performances does Jim owe Everett?

5. What instrument does Norman play?

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