A) historical fiction B) folktale C) biography D) realistic fiction
A) third person, narrator B) first person, Euven C) first person, Joey D) It isn't from anyone's point of view.
A) Saratoga , New York B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania C) Camden, South Carolina D) Boston, Massachusetts
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 letter writing D) to practice his penmanship
A) pride B) courage C) cooperation D) initiative
A) They should hide until it is over. B) They should fight with the Patriots. C) They should join the British side. D) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own.
A) Their gun powder has been moved to another town. B) Most of the town's men have gone away to fight and they have heard battle news that British soldiers show no mercy. C) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag. D) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do.
A) It is one of the larger, finer homes. B) It is the middle of town. C) It has a nice garden. D) It sits on a hill.
A) uneasy, scared B) confident, protected C) sneaky, untrustworthy D) older, wiser
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 apologize to Keegan. C) He must watch men die on the gallows. D) He must sweep the floor for him.
A) He becomes a scribe. B) He becomes a soldier. C) He watches men die at the gallows. D) He hides his father's gun in the wood box.
A) sends letters for others B) delivers letters for others C) writes letters for others D) receives letters for others.
A) He's afraid his family will be exposed to smallpox. B) He wants Biddy to cook. C) He wants to get back at Keegan. D) He wants to keep his family warm.
A) He is to be drawn and quartered like Enoch Groves. B) He has his hands and feet chained for three days in the keeping room. C) He is sent to the gallows with the rest of the prisoners. D) He has to go to Burndale with his family and is not allowed to come back.
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 now likes the British. D) He doesn't have anything else to do.
A) Euven and his mom believe it's wrong and now he does too. B) Cato has been nice to him. C) He now understands from experience what it is like to be enslaved and without freedom. D) He thinks his dad's ideas are foolish.
A) He was going to grab the pistol from Joseph. B) He was going to help Euven get up. C) He was hoping to stop Watkins from firing his gun. D) He was going to get some tea.
A) They tell Joseph and Cato to leave. B) They destroy furniture and parts of the house. C) They set the house on fire. D) They take down the gallows.
A) Joseph wants to see his father. B) Joseph tells him about all the changes. C) Joseph wants to upset 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) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. B) Letter writing solves problems. C) War changes all things including people. D) Learning at home is best. |