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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, where were the Red Wing Pershing boots made?

2. How did Odie get in the Brickmans' house in Chapter 10?

3. What was the name of the ghost in the mirror in Chapter 12?

4. What did a policeman call the wild pig scarer in Chapter 16?

5. In the Prologue, where does Odie O'Banion live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Andrew Frost?

2. In the Prologue, what does Odie say about the story he is about to tell?

3. In Chapter 6, why did Mrs. Frost want Albert, Odie, and Moss to spend the summer with her?

4. Why did Mose not speak?

5. What shoes did Odie have in Chapter 12 and why?

6. What story did Odie tell in Chapter 13, when Albert could not tell a lady in a store what he wanted?

7. In Chapter 8, why did Odie go to the Frost farm?

8. In Chapter 2, how does Odie think that the black snake happened to slither over Mrs. Brickman's foot?

9. In Chapter 13, how does Odie get three pairs of Red Wing Pershing boots for $15?

10. How did Odie and the others get his harmonica and Emmy before they left?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Odie referred to God as a tornado. Why did Odie refer to God as a tornado? Did the experiences that Odie had change his view of God?

Essay Topic 2

Why did Odie think that Sister Eve was a liar? What role did appearances play in Odie's assumptions about Sister Eve?

Essay Topic 3

Odie found a skeleton of an Indian boy. Why did the skeleton upset Mose? What did Mose insist on doing with the skeleton? What did the skeleton reveal about the importance of one’s ancestry?

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