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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 kind of hat does Fleabottom wear?
(a) A hunting cap.
(b) A stetson.
(c) A bowler hat.
(d) A top hat.

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

3. Who is accompanying Miss Nibbly on her trip?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her ex-husband.
(d) Her uncle.

4. What is the young man using hot balloons to do?
(a) Find his friends.
(b) Spy on the Union.
(c) Esape the war.
(d) Track troop movement.

5. Who does the professor say is the only person who knows the answer?
(a) God.
(b) Colonel Sanders.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Homer immediately realize Miss Nibbly and her brother are?

2. What does Homer wake up inside of at the beginning of chapter nineteen?

3. What does Homer say he can see in the eyes of the people who surround him?

4. What does the boy at the dock promise to do for Homer?

5. What act is after Homer's performance as Pig Boy?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Homer escape the military?

2. How does Homer describe Professor Fleabottom?

3. How does the Professor help Homer?

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

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

6. How does Fleabottom fool the soldiers?

7. Who is Mr. Willow?

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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