A) folktale B) realistic fiction C) historical fiction D) biography
A) first person, Joey B) first person, Euven C) third person, narrator D) It isn't from anyone's point of view.
A) Camden, South Carolina B) Boston, Massachusetts C) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania D) Saratoga , New York
A) He pays Euven to teach Joseph. B) He is a part of the Revolutionary War C) He gave land to build a church. D) He owns many businesses, and is one of the town's founders.
A) to help ease his worries B) to practice his penmanship C) to prepare him for college in England D) to practice letter writing
A) initiative B) courage C) cooperation D) pride
A) They should not take part. Everything will work out on its own. B) They should fight with the Patriots. C) They should join the British side. D) They should hide until it is over.
A) The preacher's wife made a big, beautiful flag. B) Euven convinced them it was the peaceful thing to do. C) Their gun powder has been moved to another town. 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 is one of the larger, finer homes. B) It sits on a hill. C) It is the middle of town. D) It has a nice garden.
A) uneasy, scared B) older, wiser C) confident, protected D) sneaky, untrustworthy
A) He won't be killed; he will be traded for other prisoners when the war is over. B) He won't get smallpox there. C) He knows Bermuda is a nice place. D) He will be writing letters every day.
A) He must sweep the floor for him. B) He must watch men die on the gallows. C) He must write letters for British soldiers. D) He must apologize to Keegan.
A) He hides his father's gun in the wood box. B) He becomes a soldier. C) He watches men die at the gallows. D) He becomes a scribe.
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 to get back at Keegan. C) He wants to keep his family warm. D) He wants Biddy to cook.
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 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 is now at peace with himself since the war began. B) He now likes the British. C) He doesn't have anything else to do. D) He now understands how to listen.
A) Cato has been nice to him. 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) Euven and his mom believe it's wrong and now he does too.
A) He was hoping to stop Watkins from firing his gun. B) He was going to grab the pistol from Joseph. C) He was going to get some tea. D) He was going to help Euven get up.
A) They set the house on fire. B) They tell Joseph and Cato to leave. C) They destroy furniture and parts of the house. D) They take down the gallows.
A) Joseph tells him about all the changes. B) Joseph wants to see his father. C) Joseph is able to put into words what he truly thinks and feels even though it differs from his father's ideas. D) Joseph wants to upset his father.
A) Letter writing solves problems. B) War changes all things including people. C) Learning at home is best. D) People on the opposite side of war are ALWAYS your enemy. |