Elijah Buxton

What is Elijah's problem in the story ?

• Everyone thinks he is to fragile

• He is cooking dinner

• He has lost his dog

• He is building a house

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Why did so many people go with Elijah and Ma to Mrs. Holton 's house ?

• To help with chores at the house

• They wanted to support Mrs. Holton during a difficult time

• They wanted to buy something from Mrs. Holton

• They were invited for a party

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Where does Elijah travel to so he can pick up the mail?

• Chatham

• Charleston

• Chatterly

• Cheatertown

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Why does Mr. Segee tell Elijah to get the mail on a different animal other than Old Flapjack?

• He's afraid that Old Flapjack might die.

• He's expecting a package and wants it soon.

• He wants Old Flapjack to plow his field.

• He is always harrassing Elijah about Old Flapjack.

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What does Elijah predict about the letter he has picked up?

• It's a birthday card.

• It's a letter to his Ma and Pa.

• It's a letter offering to buy Old Flapjack.

• It's a letter full of bad news.

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What is the main theme of the book 'Elijah of Buxton'?

• Freedom and slavery

• Friendship and loyalty

• Adventure and exploration

• Love and family

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Who is the author of 'Elijah of Buxton'?

• Christopher Paul Curtis

• Lois Lowry

• J.K. Rowling

• Suzanne Collins

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In 'Elijah of Buxton', what is Elijah's special talent?

• Throwing stones

• Fishing

• Running fast

• Playing the piano

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What historical event is central to the story of 'Elijah of Buxton'?

• The American Civil War

• The Underground Railroad

• The Gold Rush

• The Industrial Revolution

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What is the significance of Buxton in the story?

• It is a safe haven for escaped slaves

• It is a bustling city

• It is a place of mystery

• It is a trading post

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