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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 38, what did the people in the teepee offer to feed Odie?

2. In Chapter 39, what color dress did Maybeth say that she had before she gave it away?

3. What did Odie read from the Bible in Chapter 39?

4. In Chapter 40, what did Maybeth said was the reason they lost their farm?

5. In Chapter 36, what did the boys and Emmy find that made them realize the skeleton they found was an Indian?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were Odie's thoughts at the end of Chapter 34?

2. What did Sister Eve look like when she was speaking and singing in Chapter 23?

3. How did Sister Eve help the communities where she brought the crusade?

4. In Chapter 39, why did Maybeth say that she gave away her one dress?

5. What did Mr. Schofield do with the money that Odie gave him?

6. What did Odie remember about his father?

7. In Chapter 47, why did the boys and Emmy have to leave again?

8. In Chapter 41, who were the police looking for?

9. What work did Mose and Albert do for the crusade?

10. What was the Federal Kidnapping Act or the Lindberg Law?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Justice has to do with fairness and doing the right thing. Who were some characters that were treated unjustly? Did they ever receive justice for how they were treated?

Essay Topic 2

Analogies are used to compare an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar. How does the author use analogies in the book? How do analogies help readers understand unfamiliar ideas in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Odie relied heavily on his brother Albert and was known to be a troublemaker. How did Odie’s experiences change him in the book? How did Odie mature and grow in the novel?

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