A) biography B) folktale C) realistic fiction D) historical fiction
A) first person, Joey B) first person, Euven C) third person, narrator D) It isn't from anyone's point of view.
A) Boston, Massachusetts B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania C) Camden, South Carolina D) Saratoga , New York
A) He pays Euven to teach Joseph. B) He is a part of the Revolutionary War C) He owns many businesses, and is one of the town's founders. D) He gave land to build a church.
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) initiative D) cooperation
A) They should fight with the Patriots. B) They should hide until it is over. C) They should join the British side. D) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own.
A) Most of the town's men have gone away to fight and they have heard battle news that British soldiers show no mercy. B) Their gun powder has been moved to another town. C) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do. D) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag.
A) It sits on a hill. B) It is the middle of town. C) It has a nice garden. D) It is one of the larger, finer homes.
A) sneaky, untrustworthy B) confident, protected C) older, wiser D) uneasy, scared
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 sweep the floor for him. B) He must write letters for British soldiers. C) He must watch men die on the gallows. D) He must apologize to Keegan.
A) He watches men die at the gallows. B) He hides his father's gun in the wood box. C) He becomes a soldier. D) He becomes a scribe.
A) sends letters for others B) receives letters for others. C) writes letters for others D) delivers letters for others
A) He's afraid his family will be exposed to smallpox. B) He wants Biddy to cook. C) He wants to keep his family warm. D) He wants to get back at Keegan.
A) He is to be drawn and quartered like Enoch Groves. B) He is sent to the gallows with the rest of the prisoners. C) He has to go to Burndale with his family and is not allowed to come back. 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 Joseph doesn't want them anymore. D) It lets us know Mary is smart.
A) He now understands how to listen. B) He is now at peace with himself since the war began. 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) He now understands from experience what it is like to be enslaved and without freedom. C) He thinks his dad's ideas are foolish. D) Cato has been nice to him.
A) He was going to get some tea. 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 grab the pistol from Joseph.
A) They set the house on fire. B) They take down the gallows. C) They tell Joseph and Cato to leave. D) They destroy furniture and parts of the house.
A) Joseph is able to put into words what he truly thinks and feels even though it differs from his father's ideas. B) Joseph wants to see his father. C) Joseph tells him about all the changes. D) Joseph wants to upset his father.
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. |