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

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

3. Who does Mr. Willow befriend on the boat?
(a) Miss Nibbly.
(b) Miss. Formby.
(c) Mrs. Beetroot.
(d) Mr. Jackson.

4. What does Homer find out Fleabottom puts in his medicine bottles?
(a) Sleeping powder.
(b) Amphetamine.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Whiskey.

5. In which state is Lancaster a city?
(a) New York.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Maine.
(d) New Jersey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city of Main do Willow and Homer arrive in?

2. What does Homer say booms into the night as the bottles are handed around?

3. What does Fleabottom say is the only way he can help Homer find his brother?

4. What does Homer advise Mr. Willow not to tell Mrs. Nibbly?

5. What is hanging from the confederate soldier's waist?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is Mr. Willow not the ideal companion for Homer?

2. Why is Homer able to see through the Nibbly's scam?

3. How does Miss Nibbly get rid of Homer?

4. How do Griswold and Homer escape?

5. How does Mr. Willow help Homer in this section?

6. What were the hot-air balloons used for in the Civil War?

7. How does Fleabottom fool the soldiers?

8. Why do the military surround the traveling show?

9. Why is Mr. Willow so vulnerable?

10. How does Homer describe Professor Fleabottom?

(see the answer keys)

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