2. What does the balloon owner say the hot-air balloon is rather than a hot air balloon?
(a) An airship.
(b) A party balloon.
(c) An automobile.
(d) An airplane.

3. What does the boot man say the crowd are mighty free with?
(a) Their taunts.
(b) Their food.
(c) Their tongues.
(d) Their money.

4. What method of transport are Homer and Willow using to travel to Maine?
(a) Plane.
(b) Train.
(c) Wagon.
(d) Steamship.

5. What does Homer wake up inside of at the beginning of chapter nineteen?
(a) A tiger cage.
(b) A rescue boat.
(c) A police cell.
(d) A pig crate.

6. What does the boy at the dock promise to do for Homer?
(a) Get him a gun.
(b) Loan him some money.
(c) Keep an eye out for Harold.
(d) Get him some tickets for a show.

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

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

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

10. Where does Homer watch most of the medicine show from?
(a) The tiger cages.
(b) His tent.
(c) The grandstand.
(d) The roof.

11. What do the medicine show set up near?
(a) The Army encampment.
(b) The houses of parliament.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The local school.

12. Who surround the medicine show and calls for Fleabottom to surrender?
(a) The town folk.
(b) Union soldiers.
(c) The police.
(d) The confederates.

13. What do the soldiers accuse Fleabottom of doing?
(a) Spying for the south.
(b) Conning people.
(c) Hiring minors.
(d) Killing children.

14. Who hands out the bottles of medicine at the traveling show?
(a) Harold.
(b) Mini.
(c) Minerva.
(d) Maxi.

15. Why did the armies stop using hot-air balloons for surveillance?
(a) The armies would shoot them down.
(b) People refused to fly them.
(c) They got caught too easily in trees.
(d) They were too expensive to run.