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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of John Hancock's slave?
(a) Jehu.
(b) Jamaal.
(c) Micah.
(d) Samuel.

2. What prevents Johnny from taking a job?
(a) His injured hand.
(b) A bad reputation.
(c) Pride.
(d) Illness.

3. To whom is Johnny related?
(a) John Hancock.
(b) Mr. Lapham.
(c) Dusty.
(d) Jonathon Lyte.

4. Which one of these characters is NOT a doctor involved in the cause?
(a) Gale.
(b) Cooper.
(c) Warren.
(d) Church.

5. Which trade was not mentioned by Mr. Lapham in regards to Johnny's possible new job?
(a) Cooper.
(b) Weaver.
(c) Fisherman.
(d) Ropemaker.

6. Who had the silver cups made?
(a) The Mayor of Kent.
(b) Jonathon Lyte, Sr..
(c) Paul Revere.
(d) Pervis Sewall.

7. Which of these traits does NOT describe Johnny when he was looking for a job?
(a) Impatient.
(b) Humble.
(c) Scornful.
(d) Unthinking.

8. What event is prompted by the arrival of British ships in the harbor?
(a) Washington crossing the Delaware.
(b) Battle of Lexington and Concord.
(c) Boston Tea Party.
(d) Bunker Hill.

9. What item is NOT used in silversmithing?
(a) Crucible.
(b) Anvil.
(c) Furnace.
(d) Lure.

10. What is Rab Silsbee's job?
(a) Silversmith.
(b) Printer's assistant.
(c) British soldier.
(d) Town Crier.

11. What book of the Bible does Johnny read for Mr. Lapham?
(a) Revelations.
(b) Ezekiel.
(c) Genesis.
(d) Leviticus.

12. What is Rab's last name?
(a) Sanford.
(b) Willoughby.
(c) Whitney.
(d) Silsbee.

13. Why does Johnny leave the Lapham house?
(a) Johnny is caught stealing.
(b) Johnny fights with Mrs. Lapham's daughters.
(c) Johnny and Mr. Lapham have an argument.
(d) He has to find a new job.

14. Who secretly feeds Johnny when he has no food?
(a) Madge.
(b) Rab.
(c) Mrs. Lapham.
(d) Cilla.

15. How are Mr. Lorne and Rab related?
(a) Uncle/Nephew.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Cousins.
(d) Father/Son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Dusty Miller?

2. Where was Mr. Tweedie's hometown?

3. Who represents Johnny at trial?

4. How does Johnny prove to Merchant Lyte that they are related?

5. Who does Johnny catch stealing tea?

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