A) biography B) realistic fiction C) historical fiction D) folktale
A) It isn't from anyone's point of view. B) first person, Euven C) third person, narrator D) first person, Joey
A) Saratoga , New York B) Camden, South Carolina C) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania D) Boston, Massachusetts
A) He pays Euven to teach Joseph. B) He gave land to build a church. C) He owns many businesses, and is one of the town's founders. D) He is a part of the Revolutionary War
A) to practice his penmanship B) to practice letter writing C) to help ease his worries D) to prepare him for college in England
A) pride B) cooperation C) courage D) initiative
A) They should hide until it is over. B) They should fight with the Patriots. C) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own. D) They should join the British side.
A) Most of the town's men have gone away to fight and they have heard battle news that British soldiers show no mercy. B) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do. C) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag. D) Their gun powder has been moved to another town.
A) It has a nice garden. B) It sits on a hill. C) It is the middle of town. D) It is one of the larger, finer homes.
A) sneaky, untrustworthy B) confident, protected C) uneasy, scared D) older, wiser
A) He knows Bermuda is a nice place. B) He won't get smallpox there. C) He will be writing letters every day. D) He won't be killed; he will be traded for other prisoners when the war is over.
A) He must watch men die on the gallows. B) He must apologize to Keegan. C) He must sweep the floor for him. D) He must write letters for British soldiers.
A) He hides his father's gun in the wood box. B) He watches men die at the gallows. C) He becomes a soldier. D) He becomes a scribe.
A) receives letters for others. B) writes letters for others C) delivers letters for others D) sends letters for others
A) He wants Biddy to cook. B) He wants to keep his family warm. C) He's afraid his family will be exposed to smallpox. D) He wants to get back at Keegan.
A) He has to go to Burndale with his family and is not allowed to come back. B) He has his hands and feet chained for three days in the keeping room. C) He is to be drawn and quartered like Enoch Groves. D) He is sent to the gallows with the rest of the prisoners.
A) It lets us know Euven is not coming back to teach. B) It lets us know Joseph is growing up and has formed his own ideas (instead of his father's) about things in life. C) It lets us know Mary is smart. D) It lets us know Joseph doesn't want them anymore.
A) He now understands how to listen. B) He is now at peace with himself since the war began. C) He now likes the British. D) He doesn't have anything else to do.
A) He thinks his dad's ideas are foolish. B) He now understands from experience what it is like to be enslaved and without freedom. C) Euven and his mom believe it's wrong and now he does too. D) Cato has been nice to him.
A) He was going to grab the pistol from Joseph. B) He was going to get some tea. C) He was going to help Euven get up. D) He was hoping to stop Watkins from firing his gun.
A) They tell Joseph and Cato to leave. B) They set the house on fire. C) They take down the gallows. D) They destroy furniture and parts of the house.
A) Joseph wants to see his father. B) Joseph tells him about all the changes. C) Joseph is able to put into words what he truly thinks and feels even though it differs from his father's ideas. D) Joseph wants to upset his father.
A) War changes all things including people. B) Learning at home is best. C) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. D) Letter writing solves problems. |