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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. Why does Fleabottom say he puts whiskey in his medicine?
(a) To help the soldiers enjoy themselves.
(b) It is cheaper.
(c) It is the best medicine in the world.
(d) To make it easier to recruit them for his show.

2. What does Fleabottom say is the only way he can help Homer find his brother?
(a) If he helps to sell his show.
(b) If he joins his traveling show.
(c) If he pays him.
(d) If he tells him where he is from.

3. Where does Fleabottom say the Totally Tattooed Woman is from?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Canary Island.
(c) Cannibal Island.
(d) Voodoo Island.

4. What do the crowd chant at Homer?
(a) Porky, porky pudding and pie.
(b) Bacon for dinner.
(c) Piggy, piggy, piggy.
(d) Eat, pig boy, eat.

5. What does the boy at the dock promise to do for Homer?
(a) Get him a gun.
(b) Loan him some money.
(c) Get him some tickets for a show.
(d) Keep an eye out for Harold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Homer threaten to tell about Miss Nibbly?

2. What does Fleabottom call his medicine?

3. What does the boot man say the crowd are mighty free with?

4. Who hands out the bottles of medicine at the traveling show?

5. What effect does Fleabottom think the resignation will have on the war?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What evidence is there that Fleabottom could be a spy?

5. Describe the performance Homer has to give in this section?

6. How do Griswold and Homer escape?

7. Why do the military surround the traveling show?

8. Why is Mr. Willow so vulnerable?

9. What were the hot-air balloons used for in the Civil War?

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

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