The Rifle Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Rifle Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Weapon, pages 33 to 66.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarah hope to do with John Byam's "sweet" rifle?
(a) Sell it for money
(b) Make copies of it
(c) Use it to assassinate Colonel Bainbridge
(d) Give it to one of her sons

2. What type of lock does Cornish McManus fit into his "sweet" rifle?
(a) A flintlock
(b) A Browning lock
(c) A match lock
(d) A padlock

3. What material does Cornish McManus use to brown the exterior surface of a barrel?
(a) Saltwater
(b) Shoe polish
(c) Stain
(d) Cow's urine

4. Although he buys and sells guns constantly, Tim Harrow never has fewer than how many guns?
(a) One rifle, one pistol, and one shotgun
(b) Two or three hundred
(c) Twenty-five or thirty
(d) Two

5. If Tim Harrow shot and killed someone who was attempting to burglarize his home, how would he likely refer to his action?
(a) Unfortunate but necessary
(b) Good fun
(c) Using justifiable deadly force
(d) A tragic accident

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cornish McManus choose a small caliber for his "sweet" rifle?

2. Tim Harrow is honorably discharged from which branch of the armed forces?

3. What surprises Cornish McManus the most when first he test fires the rifle?

4. Why was curly maple so prized for gun-stocks?

5. During the Revolutionary war period a typical rifle was accurate at what distance?

(see the answer key)

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