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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 21, at what tree do Jim and Huck get off the road and move into the woods?
(a) Sycamore.
(b) Elm.
(c) Oak.
(d) Maple.

2. How old was Jim when he got the two lash scars on his back?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

3. What city does a woman who comes up to Jim after his first performance with the Virginia Minstrels want to talk about?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Boston.
(d) St. Louis.

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

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

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

7. Where does the Duke whip Easter?
(a) Leg.
(b) Arm and chest.
(c) Shoulder.
(d) Back and arm.

8. In Part Two, Chapter 9, how many times does the bell ring?
(a) 2.
(b) 6 or 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 4 or 5.

9. How much does Norman pay for a potato in Part Two, Chapter 3?
(a) 3 cents.
(b) 2 cents.
(c) A penny.
(d) A nickel.

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

11. In Part Two, Chapter 8, how much sleep does the man shoveling coal into the furnace on the boat get?
(a) A couple hours.
(b) Little naps.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

12. How many logs do Jim, Norman, and Sammy manage to push into the water when Henderson and other white men approach?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men are in the Virginia Ministrels?

2. How many times do the bells ring to tell the man shoveling coal into the furnace on the boat to open it up all the way and put all the steam to the wheel?

3. At the end of Chapter 22, how many times does the Duke hit Jim around his thighs?

4. How much does Daniel Decatur Emmett offer Wiley for Jim?

5. How many fish do Jim and Norman find on a trotline in Part Two, Chapter 7?

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