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