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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 kind of animal do the crowd think Homer is?
(a) A pig.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A mouse.

2. What is the color of Fleabottom's eyes?
(a) Black.
(b) Gray.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

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

4. What do Mr. Willow and Homer have to do in Maine?
(a) Talk to an army general.
(b) Book a hotel.
(c) Catch a ship.
(d) Find a job.

5. What does Homer do rather than talk when he is in the pig crate?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Snarl.
(c) Bark.
(d) Whimper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the soldiers accuse Fleabottom of doing?

2. Who does Mr. Brewster ask to accompany Homer in his search for Harold?

3. What illness does Homer think he has convinced the crowd at the dock he has?

4. What is Mr. Willow's job?

5. What does the balloon owner say the hot-air balloon is rather than a hot air balloon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What evidence is there that Fleabottom could be a spy?

2. What do the Confederates do with Homer when they capture him?

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

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

5. What do the traveling show learn about the war in chapter twenty six?

6. How does Homer describe Professor Fleabottom?

7. How does Homer escape the military?

8. Why is Mr. Willow so vulnerable?

9. How does Samuel Reed defeat Smelt and Stink?

10. What false hope does Homer have in this section?

(see the answer keys)

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