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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 does Fleabottom act like he is doing as he hurries away from the dock?
(a) Running to meet someone.
(b) Training for the Olympics.
(c) Running to save someone.
(d) Running away from something.

2. What does Homer say he can see in the eyes of the people who surround him?
(a) Love.
(b) Humor.
(c) Hate.
(d) Fear.

3. How does Homer describe Fleabottom's face?
(a) Long and narrow.
(b) Moon-like.
(c) Sharp edged.
(d) Fat and friendly.

4. Who does Fleabottom give money to give Homer a bath?
(a) His Siamese twins.
(b) His tattooed girl.
(c) His ice queen.
(d) His bearded woman.

5. What is the first thing Homer hears the boot man say?
(a) Who's in charge.
(b) This is disgusting.
(c) Fetch me some water.
(d) Release the boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the soldiers begin to bring into the barn?

2. What kind of hat does Fleabottom wear?

3. What does the balloon owner say the hot-air balloon is rather than a hot air balloon?

4. What kind of traveling show does Fleabottom run?

5. What does Homer do when a hand comes near his crate?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Mr. Willow so vulnerable?

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

4. What do the Confederates do with Homer when they capture him?

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

6. Who is Mr. Willow?

7. How do the crowd react to Homer in the crate?

8. How does Samuel Reed defeat Smelt and Stink?

9. How does Homer describe Professor Fleabottom?

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

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