A) folktale B) realistic fiction C) historical fiction D) biography
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) Boston, Massachusetts D) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 prepare him for college in England B) to help ease his worries C) to practice his penmanship D) to practice letter writing
A) cooperation B) initiative C) pride D) courage
A) They should fight with the Patriots. B) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own. C) They should join the British side. D) They should hide until it is over.
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 sits on a hill. B) It has a nice garden. C) It is one of the larger, finer homes. D) It is the middle of town.
A) older, wiser B) uneasy, scared C) sneaky, untrustworthy D) confident, protected
A) He will be writing letters every day. B) He won't be killed; he will be traded for other prisoners when the war is over. C) He won't get smallpox there. D) He knows Bermuda is a nice place.
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 becomes a soldier. B) He becomes a scribe. C) He watches men die at the gallows. D) He hides his father's gun in the wood box.
A) delivers letters for others B) writes letters for others C) sends letters for others D) receives letters for others.
A) He wants to get back at Keegan. B) He wants Biddy to cook. C) He wants to keep his family warm. D) He's afraid his family will be exposed to smallpox.
A) He has his hands and feet chained for three days in the keeping room. B) He has to go to Burndale with his family and is not allowed to come back. C) He is sent to the gallows with the rest of the prisoners. D) He is to be drawn and quartered like Enoch Groves.
A) It lets us know Euven is not coming back to teach. B) It lets us know Joseph doesn't want them anymore. 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 Mary is smart.
A) He now likes the British. B) He is now at peace with himself since the war began. C) He now understands how to listen. D) He doesn't have anything else to do.
A) Cato has been nice to him. B) He thinks his dad's ideas are foolish. C) He now understands from experience what it is like to be enslaved and without freedom. D) Euven and his mom believe it's wrong and now he does too.
A) He was going to get some tea. B) He was going to help Euven get up. C) He was going to grab the pistol from Joseph. D) He was hoping to stop Watkins from firing his gun.
A) They tell Joseph and Cato to leave. B) They destroy furniture and parts of the house. C) They take down the gallows. D) They set the house on fire.
A) Joseph is able to put into words what he truly thinks and feels even though it differs from his father's ideas. B) Joseph wants to upset his father. C) Joseph tells him about all the changes. D) Joseph wants to see his father.
A) Learning at home is best. B) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. C) War changes all things including people. D) Letter writing solves problems. |