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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Homer decide he needs to do at the end of chapter three?
(a) Become a priest.
(b) Tell the authorities what Squint has done.
(c) Kill Squint.
(d) Runaway and save Harold.

2. What does Homer advise Mr. Willow not to tell Mrs. Nibbly?
(a) How much money he has.
(b) How many children he has.
(c) His links with the Underground Railroad.
(d) His problems with alcohol.

3. Who does Homer think he can see from the New Jersey dock?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) Samuel Reed.
(d) Squint.

4. What does Mrs. Bean suggest made Homer talk so much?
(a) Lack of food.
(b) Fear.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Lack of sleep.

5. Who does Smelt call a Quaker fool?
(a) Squint.
(b) Mr. Brewster.
(c) Homer.
(d) Mrs. Bean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Homer say he was most scared of when he first moved in with his uncle?

2. How does Homer describe Fleabottom's face?

3. Why does Homer say it wouldn't be a good idea to kill Samuel?

4. What does Homer say one has to think like to escape from a root cellar?

5. Where does Samuel Reed say he was born?

(see the answer key)

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