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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 act is after Homer's performance as Pig Boy?
(a) The Canned Woman.
(b) Jane the Strong.
(c) The Hopscotch Twins.
(d) The Brillo Brothers.

2. What material is the hot air balloon made from?
(a) Satin.
(b) Plastic.
(c) Rubber.
(d) Silk.

3. What does the confederate soldier call Homer?
(a) A foreigner.
(b) A Yankee boy.
(c) A Union spy.
(d) A wild boy.

4. What does Homer say he is chasing as he travels West in the balloon?
(a) The sun.
(b) The moon.
(c) The heavens.
(d) The stars.

5. What does Homer find out Fleabottom puts in his medicine bottles?
(a) Sleeping powder.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Amphetamine.
(d) Whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Willow's job?

2. In which state is Lancaster a city?

3. Who does Fleabottom give money to give Homer a bath?

4. What kind of animal do the crowd think Homer is?

5. What do Mr. Willow and Homer have to do in Maine?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Homer able to see through the Nibbly's scam?

2. How does Mr. Brewster help out Homer in chapter fourteen?

3. Summarize chapter sixteen?

4. How does Mr. Willow help Homer in this section?

5. What false hope does Homer have in this section?

6. What do the traveling show learn about the war in chapter twenty six?

7. How does Homer describe Professor Fleabottom?

8. How does Samuel Reed defeat Smelt and Stink?

9. How does Miss Nibbly get rid of Homer?

10. Summarize chapter seventeen.

(see the answer keys)

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