Homer
Nora
Master Crumb
Others
vocab
100

Where had Homer's mother planned to take him and Ada?

North where they could live free

100

What are 2 unusual things about Nora?

Does not speak, red birthmark on face

100

Why was Master Crumb angry about Rose's punishment? 

His wife would be angry because she couldn't cook for the wedding. 

100

Why does Sanzi want to kill a wild pig (2 answers) 

wants to be a hero and bring back food, she wants to be like Suleman.

100

ambition

a strong with to achieve something

200

Why was Homer so surprised that the dog bit him?

The dog knew Homer because he fed him.

200

Why did Nora put Raw meat into Rick and Ron's backpacks?

Meat would cause wild animals to chase the men.

200

What does Master Crumb plan to do with the Militiamen? 

Hire them to go into the swamp to search for runaway slaves.  

200

What did Anna do with the maypop water she made?

poured it into the cask of whisky that would be served at the wedding.

200

canopy

the branches and leaves that spread out of the top of a group of trees forming a natural covering.

300

What caused Homer to have a negative opinion of Two Shoes?

Homer overheard TS tell Master Crumb where to find missing slave that was whipped.

300

What did Nora leave for Rose in her quarters?

a book about plants and flowers.

300

What deal had Two Shoes made with Master C.?

If TS brought back runaway slaves, Crumb would get his son back.

300

Why did Two Shoes take wood ashes when no one was looking? 

He used it to make a map of the route to freewater

300

contagious

easily spread from one person to another.

400
Who saved Homer and Ada from a snake and being found by Stokes?

Suleman

400

Why did Anna return Nora's gift?

To protect Rose from being whipped again.

400

What gift did Master Crumb give his daughter for her wedding?

Rose, Homer's mother

400

What caused Homer to decide to return to Southerland (2 answers)? 

going during the wedding was the best time, Homer now had a map to now show the way

400

delirium

wild excitement, mental confusion

500

Why didn't Homer want to follow Suleman deeper into the swamp?

Homer was worried mamma couldn't find them.  

500

Why did Nora steal paper from her mother's bedroom?

 Nora wrote a pass for Rose, granting her freedom 

500

The overseer on the Southerland plantation keeps slaves by (2 things)

trains dogs to hunt and bring back slaves, Prides himself on working slaves to exhausted.

500

Why does Sanzi go to Southerland with Homer? 

She wants things from the plantation to bring them back to make up for the fire.

500

domicile 

a persons fixed permanent home