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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) 2 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 4 days.

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

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

5. How many dogs does Henderson have?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What plant does Jim ask Norma to find to help heal the wounds on his back from the lash?

2. What does the King call Jim in Part one, Chapter 23?

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

4. In Chapter 30, how many times had Jim been in a courtroom?

5. In Chapter 21, at what tree do Jim and Huck get off the road and move into the woods?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Jim made up to sing with the Virginia Minstrels?

2. How does Sammy die?

3. How does Norman describe Jim to an old white woman in Bluebird Hole?

4. What do Jim and Norman do when they get on the riverboat?

5. How does Easter get hurt in Part One, Chapter 25?

6. Who is Frank McHart?

7. Whey does Jim not sing with the Minstrels in Part One, Chapter 32?

8. What are the first things that Easter instructs Jim to do?

9. What is Brock's life like?

10. In Part One, Chapter 24, why does Huck think Jim does not trust him?

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