Elijah
Mr. Travis
The Preacher
Frederick Douglass
Other
100
Early in the book, this person finds a "Toady-Frog".
Who is Ma?
100
Mr. Travis comes from this city, causing resentment among the citizens of Buxton
Where is New York City?
100
The Preacher, earlier in the book, made a big fuss about this creature, making Elijah and Cooter promise to shoot him if he ever gets bit by it
What is a hoop snake?
100
Elijah did this on Frederick Douglass when he was a baby
What is throwing up?
100
Mr. Leroy dies after doing this
What is falling off a horse?
200
Elijah was hungry and he encountered a snake in this place.
Where is a cookie jar?
200
Mr. Travis replaced these two people for school and Sabbath school respectively
Who are Mrs. Guest and Mr. Needham?
200
The Preacher is usually called the Preacher, his first name, or this
Who is the Right Reverend Deacon Doctor Zephariah Connerly the Third?
200
Buxton did this in preparation of special guests
What is building a new schoolhouse?
200
Elijah knocks out a slave hunting dog by doing this
What is stone chunking?
300
Elijah prefers this type of transport over the alternative because it's more comfortable
What is a mule?
300
Elijah and Cooter mistook "Familiarity Breeds Contempt" for this
What is a Family Breeding Contest?
300
The Preacher convinced Elijah to give him this number of fish under the excuse of "tithing"
How many is 4?
300
Frederick Douglass was in Chatham and refused to come to Buxton unless they did this
What is locking up all the babies?
300
This person gave freedom money (later stolen) to Mr. Leroy
Who is Mrs. Holton?
400
Elijah saved a baby named this in Detroit
Who is Hope?
400
This student is portrayed throughout the book as a very good student and Mr. Travis's favourite
Who is Emma?
400
The Preacher gets Elijah accepted as a replacement for this person at the carnival, then leaves without saying goodbye
Who is Madame Sabbar?
400
Frederick Douglass said that this is the hardest step of being free from slavery
What is crossing from slavery to freedom?
400
This person was Mr. Leroy's son
Who is Ezekial?
500
Elijah has a special way of fishing that he's very skilled at, which impresses everybody.
What is Stone Chunking?
500
Mr. Travis punished Cooter for speaking out in class and not knowing what Familiarity Breeds Contempt meant by doing this
What is ear twisting?
500
The Preacher did this dishonest thing, resulting in Mr. Leroy going to America with Elijah out of rage
What is stealing freedom money?
500
Frederick Douglass said that Elijah was a "shining blank of light and hope for the future"
What is a bacon?
500
The story was set around this year
When was 1859?
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