A) historical fiction B) folktale C) biography D) realistic fiction
A) It isn't from anyone's point of view. B) first person, Euven C) third person, narrator D) first person, Joey
A) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania B) Saratoga , New York C) Boston, Massachusetts D) Camden, South Carolina
A) He owns many businesses, and is one of the town's founders. B) He is a part of the Revolutionary War C) He pays Euven to teach Joseph. D) He gave land to build a church.
A) to help ease his worries B) to practice his penmanship C) to prepare him for college in England D) to practice letter writing
A) cooperation B) initiative C) pride D) courage
A) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own. B) They should join the British side. C) They should hide until it is over. D) They should fight with the Patriots.
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) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag. C) Their gun powder has been moved to another town. D) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do.
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) uneasy, scared B) sneaky, untrustworthy C) older, wiser D) confident, protected
A) He will be writing letters every day. B) He knows Bermuda is a nice place. C) He won't get smallpox there. D) He won't be killed; he will be traded for other prisoners when the war is over.
A) He must write letters for British soldiers. B) He must sweep the floor for him. C) He must watch men die on the gallows. D) He must apologize to Keegan.
A) He hides his father's gun in the wood box. B) He becomes a scribe. C) He becomes a soldier. D) He watches men die at the gallows.
A) delivers letters for others B) receives letters for others. C) writes letters for others D) sends letters for others
A) He's afraid his family will be exposed to smallpox. B) He wants Biddy to cook. C) He wants to keep his family warm. D) He wants to get back at Keegan.
A) He has his hands and feet chained for three days in the keeping room. B) He is to be drawn and quartered like Enoch Groves. C) He has to go to Burndale with his family and is not allowed to come back. D) He is sent to the gallows with the rest of the prisoners.
A) It lets us know Joseph doesn't want them anymore. B) It lets us know Mary is smart. C) It lets us know Joseph is growing up and has formed his own ideas (instead of his father's) about things in life. D) It lets us know Euven is not coming back to teach.
A) He is now at peace with himself since the war began. B) He now understands how to listen. C) He doesn't have anything else to do. D) He now likes the British.
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) Cato has been nice to him. D) Euven and his mom believe it's wrong and now he does too.
A) He was going to help Euven get up. B) He was hoping to stop Watkins from firing his gun. C) He was going to get some tea. D) He was going to grab the pistol from Joseph.
A) They set the house on fire. B) They take down the gallows. C) They destroy furniture and parts of the house. D) They tell Joseph and Cato to leave.
A) Joseph tells him about all the changes. B) Joseph wants to upset his father. C) Joseph wants to see his father. D) Joseph is able to put into words what he truly thinks and feels even though it differs from his father's ideas.
A) Letter writing solves problems. B) War changes all things including people. C) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. D) Learning at home is best. |