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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: "The Scarlet Deluge".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which street was the Boston Observer located?
(a) Salt Lane.
(b) King's Avenue.
(c) Fish Street.
(d) Beacon Street.

2. What ruse is used to notify Observers of the meeting time?
(a) Number of horses marched through Boston Common.
(b) Cost of newspaper subscription.
(c) Number of dinghys in the harbor.
(d) Time on the "broken" clock tower.

3. The spy system is comprised of thirty men in what type of trade?
(a) Master craftsmen.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Tavern owners.
(d) Livery attendants.

4. Which item is not used to make gunpowder?
(a) Sulphur.
(b) Charcoal.
(c) Lead.
(d) Saltpeter.

5. Who organizes the spy system?
(a) Paul Revere.
(b) Dove.
(c) Mr. Lapham.
(d) Rab.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the Observers disguised as when they board the English ships?

2. What company ships the tea?

3. Who is the new partner of the silversmith shop?

4. Who is buried in the grave on which Johnny falls asleep?

5. What is the name of the preacher-turned-politician?

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