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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many fish do Jim and Norman find on a trotline in Part Two, Chapter 7?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

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

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

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

5. Where was Sammy told that she was born?
(a) In the woods.
(b) In a barn.
(c) At the sawmill.
(d) By the river.

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

7. In Chapter 24, what is the name of the blacksmith?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Easter.
(c) William.
(d) Christmas.

8. How much does Daniel Decatur Emmett offer Wiley for Jim?
(a) $200.
(b) $150.
(c) $225.
(d) $100.

9. What is the farthest Sammy has ever been from the pit saw before she ran with Jim?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 40 yards.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) 20 yards.

10. What is the lowest price that Norman offers to seel Jim to Frank McHart, the constable?
(a) $750.
(b) $250.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $500.

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

12. Where do Huck and Jim sleep in Chapter 24?
(a) Dirt floor.
(b) Wood floor.
(c) Pile of straw.
(d) Pile of hay.

13. Where do Jim and Huck see a poster of a runaway slave in Chapter 21?
(a) Storefront.
(b) Saloon.
(c) Hitching post.
(d) Post office.

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

15. In Chapter 27, what is the name of the tenor Daniel Decatur Emmett lost?
(a) William Stockson.
(b) Raleigh Nuggets.
(c) Andrew Buckets.
(d) Charles Duncan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Part Two, Chapter 8, how much sleep does the man shoveling coal into the furnace on the boat get?

3. Before the Mississippi River meets the Ohio River, in what direction is it flowing?

4. What last name does Norman use?

5. What instrument does Cassidy play for the Virginia Minstrels?

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