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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 -8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jessie describe her village at night?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Spooky.
(c) Boring.
(d) Calm.

2. In Chapter 5, how does Ma describe Mr. Neely?
(a) As being a founding father of Clifton.
(b) As being like a brother to her.
(c) As being a level-headed journalist.
(d) As being against the village of Clifton.

3. In Chapter 8, where is Pa when Jessie sees him?
(a) Playing outside.
(b) Working in his blacksmith shop.
(c) At home with Ma.
(d) Talking to the doctor.

4. Why does Hannah think Pa won't build a new house?
(a) Because it is too expensive.
(b) Because he isn't allowed to.
(c) Because he likes the log cabin.
(d) Because he doesn't want his kids to have their own rooms.

5. What does Ma say Miles Clifton is most concerned about in his village?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Re-writing history.
(c) Authenticity.
(d) Originality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ma tell Jessie to say she is doing after school at the end of Chapter 1?

2. Where does Jessie hide in the room filled with stage coaches?

3. What disease is affecting the children of Clifton?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 6, where is Jessie?

5. What makes Jessie wonder if slavery has been overturned in Chapter 8?

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