A) realistic fiction B) folktale C) biography D) historical fiction
A) third person, narrator B) first person, Euven C) first person, Joey D) It isn't from anyone's point of view.
A) Boston, Massachusetts B) Saratoga , New York C) Camden, South Carolina D) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A) He owns many businesses, and is one of the town's founders. B) He gave land to build a church. C) He pays Euven to teach Joseph. 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 letter writing D) to practice his penmanship
A) courage B) pride C) initiative D) cooperation
A) They should join the British side. B) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own. C) They should hide until it is over. D) They should fight with the Patriots.
A) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do. B) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag. C) Most of the town's men have gone away to fight and they have heard battle news that British soldiers show no mercy. D) Their gun powder has been moved to another town.
A) It has a nice garden. B) It is one of the larger, finer homes. C) It is the middle of town. D) It sits on a hill.
A) uneasy, scared B) older, wiser C) sneaky, untrustworthy D) confident, protected
A) He knows Bermuda is a nice place. B) He won't be killed; he will be traded for other prisoners when the war is over. C) He will be writing letters every day. D) He won't get smallpox there.
A) He must write letters for British soldiers. B) He must sweep the floor for him. C) He must apologize to Keegan. D) He must watch men die on the gallows.
A) He becomes a soldier. B) He watches men die at the gallows. C) He hides his father's gun in the wood box. D) He becomes a scribe.
A) delivers letters for others B) writes letters for others C) receives letters for others. D) sends 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 to go to Burndale with his family and is not allowed to come back. B) He is sent to the gallows with the rest of the prisoners. C) He is to be drawn and quartered like Enoch Groves. D) He has his hands and feet chained for three days in the keeping room.
A) It lets us know Joseph is growing up and has formed his own ideas (instead of his father's) about things in life. B) It lets us know Euven is not coming back to teach. 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 now likes the British. C) He is now at peace with himself since the war began. 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 hoping to stop Watkins from firing his gun. B) He was going to get some tea. C) He was going to help Euven get up. D) He was going to grab the pistol from Joseph.
A) They tell Joseph and Cato to leave. B) They set the house on fire. C) They destroy furniture and parts of the house. D) They take down the gallows.
A) Joseph tells him about all the changes. B) Joseph wants to see his father. 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) Letter writing solves problems. D) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. |