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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 21, whose murder was added to the theft and kidnapping charges?

2. In Chapter 22, where did Albert say that they needed to go?

3. In Chapter 26, what did Sister Eve bring for breakfast?

4. How many fish did Mose catch by noodling in Chapter 36?

5. What type of missionary was Simon Hornsby?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who were the Schofields?

3. In Chapter 24, what did Sister Eve say and request from Odie and Emmy when she saw them?

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

5. What did Mr. Schofield say about farming in Chapter 43?

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

7. Why did Albert want to go to St. Louis?

8. What did the police do when the raided the tent community in Chapter 40?

9. What did the boys and Emmy see when they were camped near Le Sueur?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

An odyssey is a long journey. In what way was the trip that the boys and Emmy were taking an odyssey? How was the trip more than a physical journey? How was it a spiritual or emotional journey?

Essay Topic 2

The children were mistreated at Lincoln Indian Training School. How were the children mistreated? Were the conditions and the treatment at the school inhumane?

Essay Topic 3

When students misbehaved, they were put in what was called the quiet room. How often was Odie locked in the quiet room? What did the room come to represent for him?

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