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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: "The Boston Observer".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "Old Grandsire?"
(a) Rab's grandfather.
(b) The Lapham's dog.
(c) Lyte's black stallion.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

2. How much does Johnny want for the silver cup?
(a) Twenty dollars.
(b) Sixty pence.
(c) Thirty-five shillings.
(d) Twenty pounds.

3. Which of these characters does not serve as an apprentice?
(a) Dove.
(b) Cilla.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Dusty.

4. What was Rab's job at the newspaper?
(a) Devil.
(b) Apprentice.
(c) Jogger.
(d) Cutter.

5. Why is it important that Johnny learn to ride a horse?
(a) To deliver newspapers.
(b) To become a trained veterinarian.
(c) To study to become a groom.
(d) To warn the Minute Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Johnny leave the Lapham house?

2. To whom does Johnny go to for advice about his silversmithing problems?

3. Which of these traits does NOT describe Johnny when he was looking for a job?

4. What did Mrs. Lapham use on Johnny's burn?

5. What symbol was engraved on Rab's medallion?

(see the answer key)

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