Johnny Tremain 1-3
  • 1. The setting of this novel is in whaich of the following cities?
A) Boston
B) Philadelphia
C) Richmond
D) New York
  • 2. Which of the following trades does Johnny wish to pursue at the beginning of the novel?
A) accounting
B) silversmithing
C) printing
D) blacksmithing
  • 3. Why does Johnny bully Dove?
A) Dove is older
B) Dove wants to marry Cilla
C) Dove is younger
D) Johnny is proud
  • 4. Why does Mr. Lapham disapprove of Johnny's attitude?
A) Mr. Lapham dislikes Johnny because of his family
B) Johnny does not have the talent to justify his pride
C) Mr. Lapham is jealous of Johnny's talent
D) Mr. Lapham is a dvout Christian who belives all people should be humble
  • 5. Why does John Hancock hire Mr. Lapham to make a sugar basin for a tea set?
A) Mr. Lapham has the reputation of making elaborate tea sets
B) Mr. Lapham was hte original craftsman
C) Mr. Hancock confuses Mr. Lapham with Paul Revere
D) Mr. Hancock has heard of Johnny's talent and wants to see it in action
  • 6. Why doesn't Johnny accept Paul Revere's offer to buy the remaining time on his contract with Mr. Lapham?
A) Johnny is too busy training to be a minute man
B) Johnny is in love with Cilla and does not want to leave her
C) Paul Revere is not as good at silversmithing as Mr. Lapham
D) Johnny is the chief breadwinner in the Lapham household, everyone depends on him
  • 7. How does Johnny injure his hand?
A) Dove pushes him onto the stove while he was working
B) Johnny accidentally picks up a piece of hot metal
C) Dove pours molten silver over his hand
D) Dove deliberately hands him a cracked crucible that bursts when Johnny uses it
  • 8. Johnny is related to which of the following wealthy merchants?
A) Sam Adams
B) Jonathan Lyte
C) John Hancock
D) Paul Revere
  • 9. Where is Johnny offered a job?
A) Boston Observer delevering papers
B) Chistopher Columbus's ship as a deckhand
C) Betsy Ross's sewing flags
D) Paul Revere's as a silversmith
  • 10. Who is Johnny's new friend?
A) Mr. Tweedie
B) Jehu, John Hancock's servant
C) Rab, the news clerk
D) Benjamin Franklin
  • 11. What does Johnny do with John Hancock's gift of silver coins?
A) buys shoes and gifts for Cilla and Isannah
B) buys a mechanical hand
C) gives it to Mrs. Lapham to help the family
D) pays for passage on a ship to England
  • 12. According to his mother's instructions, when should Johnny reveal his silver cup?
A) When he had nothing left and God himself had turned away his face
B) When he could no longer support himself as a silversmith
C) When he was alone and had no work
D) When he wanted to use the cup to get money
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