View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month was the Gettysburg Address delivered in?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) November.

2. What happens to Jethro's barn while Matt is ill?
(a) It is contaminated.
(b) It is flooded.
(c) It is torn apart.
(d) It burns down.

3. What do many of Tom's friends do when the weather gets warm?
(a) Died of thirst.
(b) Threw their winter gear away.
(c) Sold their blankets.
(d) Got heat exhaustion.

4. How old is Jethro when this book begins?
(a) 6.
(b) 15.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

5. Why does Jenny's father refuse to let her marry Shadrach after receiving Tom's letter?
(a) He is too young.
(b) He is going to war.
(c) He has no money.
(d) He is on the wrong side of the debate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Ellen's ailment in Chapter 5?

2. Who are the men waiting for at Jethro's house while they talk with Ellen's nephew?

3. What battle does Shadrach write about in Chapter 8?

4. What does Jenny receive that she does not want to share with Jethro?

5. Who pays frequent visits to the farm while Matt is ill?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 202 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample