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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What languages does Elijah claim to be able to speak in chapter 10?
(a) French and Greek.
(b) Spanish and Greek.
(c) Greek and Latin.
(d) Spanish and Latin.

2. Who warns Elijah in the beginning of chapter 8 of the preacher's presence?
(a) Mr. Leroy.
(b) Mr. Segee.
(c) The barn cat.
(d) Old Flapjack.

3. Where do many of the people of Buxton take their meals, as explained in chapter 5?
(a) At a group meeting place near the schoolyard.
(b) In the yard outside.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The kitchen.

4. Who does Cooter point out in chapter 6 have not been checking up on Mr. Travis?
(a) The school board.
(b) The local bishop.
(c) The grownups.
(d) The local mayor.

5. What does one of the farmer's in line for Madame Sabbar's show insist is wrong with the barker's claims about her skills?
(a) There are no lions in Sweden.
(b) There are no tigers in Canada.
(c) There are no lions in Canada.
(d) There are no tigers in Sweden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elijah use to blow his nose in chapter 11 instead of blowing it onto the ground?

2. Who does Elijah believe Mr. Leroy wants to harm at the end of chapter 17?

3. What is Mr. Leroy's scar on his chest in the shape of?

4. Why does Elijah dislike the fact that Mr. Travis teaches both school and Sunday school?

5. Who does Emma disrespectfully speak to before speaking to Elijah, as noted in chapter 10?

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