A) historical fiction B) folktale C) biography D) realistic fiction
A) first person, Euven B) third person, narrator C) It isn't from anyone's point of view. D) first person, Joey
A) Camden, South Carolina B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania C) Saratoga , New York D) Boston, Massachusetts
A) He is a part of the Revolutionary War B) He gave land to build a church. C) He pays Euven to teach Joseph. D) He owns many businesses, and is one of the town's founders.
A) to help ease his worries B) to practice letter writing C) to practice his penmanship D) to prepare him for college in England
A) pride B) initiative C) courage D) cooperation
A) They should fight with the Patriots. B) They should hide until it is over. C) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own. D) They should join the British side.
A) Their gun powder has been moved to another town. B) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag. C) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do. D) Most of the town's men have gone away to fight and they have heard battle news that British soldiers show no mercy.
A) It has a nice garden. B) It is one of the larger, finer homes. C) It sits on a hill. D) It is the middle of town.
A) uneasy, scared B) confident, protected C) older, wiser D) sneaky, untrustworthy
A) He will be writing letters every day. B) He knows Bermuda is a nice place. C) He won't be killed; he will be traded for other prisoners when the war is over. D) He won't get smallpox there.
A) He must apologize to Keegan. B) He must write letters for British soldiers. C) He must sweep the floor for him. D) He must watch men die on the gallows.
A) He hides his father's gun in the wood box. B) He becomes a scribe. C) He watches men die at the gallows. D) He becomes a soldier.
A) sends letters for others B) receives letters for others. C) writes letters for others D) delivers letters for others
A) He wants Biddy to cook. B) He wants to keep his family warm. C) He wants to get back at Keegan. D) He's afraid his family will be exposed to smallpox.
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 Mary is smart. 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 Joseph doesn't want them anymore.
A) He is now at peace with himself since the war began. B) He now understands how to listen. C) He doesn't have anything else to do. D) He now likes the British.
A) Euven and his mom believe it's wrong and now he does too. B) He now understands from experience what it is like to be enslaved and without freedom. C) Cato has been nice to him. D) He thinks his dad's ideas are foolish.
A) He was going to get some tea. B) He was hoping to stop Watkins from firing his gun. 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 take down the gallows. C) They set the house on fire. D) They destroy furniture and parts of the house.
A) Joseph wants to see his father. B) Joseph wants to upset 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) War changes all things including people. B) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. C) Letter writing solves problems. D) Learning at home is best. |