A) biography B) folktale C) historical fiction D) realistic fiction
A) It isn't from anyone's point of view. B) first person, Joey C) first person, Euven D) third person, narrator
A) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania B) Camden, South Carolina C) Saratoga , New York D) Boston, Massachusetts
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 practice letter writing B) to prepare him for college in England C) to practice his penmanship D) to help ease his worries
A) initiative B) courage C) cooperation D) pride
A) They should hide until it is over. B) They should join the British side. C) They should fight with the Patriots. D) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own.
A) Their gun powder has been moved to another town. B) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do. 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) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag.
A) It is the middle of town. B) It is one of the larger, finer homes. C) It sits on a hill. D) It has a nice garden.
A) older, wiser B) sneaky, untrustworthy C) confident, protected D) uneasy, scared
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 sweep the floor for him. B) He must apologize to Keegan. C) He must write letters for British soldiers. D) He must watch men die on the gallows.
A) He becomes a soldier. B) He becomes a scribe. C) He hides his father's gun in the wood box. D) He watches men die at the gallows.
A) writes letters for others B) delivers letters for others C) sends letters for others D) receives letters for others.
A) He wants to keep his family warm. B) He wants Biddy to cook. C) He's afraid his family will be exposed to smallpox. D) He wants to get back at Keegan.
A) He is to be drawn and quartered like Enoch Groves. 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 has his hands and feet chained for three days in the keeping room.
A) It lets us know Joseph doesn't want them anymore. 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 Euven is not coming back to teach. D) It lets us know Mary is smart.
A) He now understands how to listen. B) He now likes the British. C) He doesn't have anything else to do. D) He is now at peace with himself since the war began.
A) Euven and his mom believe it's wrong and now he does too. 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) 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 upset his father. B) Joseph wants to see his father. C) Joseph tells him about all the changes. D) Joseph is able to put into words what he truly thinks and feels even though it differs from his father's ideas.
A) Learning at home is best. B) War changes all things including people. C) Letter writing solves problems. D) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. |