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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Smelt's knife right for slicing?
(a) Whale meat.
(b) A man's belly.
(c) Crocodile meat.
(d) A hog's throat.

2. Why does Homer's uncle hate Bob the horse?
(a) He dulls his plow.
(b) He costs him hay.
(c) He makes too much fuss.
(d) He is too slow.

3. What is the title of chapter thirteen?
(a) Free to Finish.
(b) Home and Dry.
(c) A Wagonload of Hope.
(d) Baseball and Other Sports.

4. Who does the man think Homer is spying for?
(a) The Judge.
(b) The Union.
(c) The Confederacy.
(d) The Sheriff.

5. What do Smelt's hard little eyes brighten up like?
(a) Black glass.
(b) The sun.
(c) The moon.
(d) Green glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Homer use to dig through the dirt?

2. What does Mrs. Bean say is the only truthful part of what Homer is saying?

3. What did Harold used to tell Homer stories about?

4. Who does Smelt say Samuel will meet if he doesn't speak?

5. What does Smelt say Homer has outlived?

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