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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Squint catch Homer eating?
(a) Bread.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Cheese.

2. How does Reed say Homer helped him out?
(a) Gave the energy to rip off his chains.
(b) Let Mr. Brewster know he was alive.
(c) Dropped a piece of food for him to eat.
(d) Convinced Smelt and Stink to keep him alive.

3. Why does Smelt say Reed should put down his weapon?
(a) He has a gun.
(b) He's his lawful prisoner.
(c) He is a slave.
(d) The police are about to arrive.

4. What does Homer say Tourmaline sounds like?
(a) A girl's name.
(b) A sporting event.
(c) A French name.
(d) A pirate's name.

5. What does Homer say the cider in the cellar has turned into?
(a) Acid.
(b) Slime.
(c) Water.
(d) Vinegar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the meanest man in Bangor used to do for fun?

2. What does Homer say most folks keep in a root cellar?

3. What does Mrs. Bean suggest made Homer talk so much?

4. What does Homer say scares him worse than the spiders?

5. Why does Homer think Harold is bound to get killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Samuel say Stink and Smell have no right to keep him?

2. Why does Squint become angry with Homer in this section?

3. What story does Homer tell Mrs. Bean about the snake?

4. How does Squint get back at Harold?

5. What do Stink and Smell want Homer to do for them?

6. How does Brewster say the whites express their fears of blacks?

7. How does Homer save Samuel's life in this section?

8. What does Homer tell Stink and Smell about his Uncle?

9. Summarize chapter nine.

10. How does Mr. Brewster help the slaves?

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