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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creature is Isannah compared to by Johnny?
(a) Skunk.
(b) Magpie.
(c) Gopher.
(d) Parrot.

2. In which Maine town did Johnny live with his mother?
(a) Townsend.
(b) Castle Rock.
(c) Bangor.
(d) Portland.

3. Who of these is not one of Lyte's clerks?
(a) Hadden.
(b) Jacobson.
(c) Sewall.
(d) Barton.

4. What does Jehu give to Johnny?
(a) Advice.
(b) Silver coins.
(c) Gun.
(d) Horse.

5. Which of these is not a tavern in Boston?
(a) King's Coffee House.
(b) Bunch of Grapes.
(c) Afric Queen.
(d) Adams' Ale.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these characters does not serve as an apprentice?

2. What item does Hancock order from the silversmith?

3. Which member of the Observers goes crazy?

4. How much does Johnny want for the silver cup?

5. For what job did Johnny refuse to apply?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Johnny find when he goes to the meeting at the Old South Church in Chapter 6?

2. How does Mr. Lyte respond when Johnny tells him about the silver cup?

3. What are John Hancock’s impressions of Johnny? Why does he not hire Johnny?

4. What is meant by taxation without representation?

5. What does Rab warn Johnny about Mr. Lyte? How does Johnny respond?

6. What does Johnny discover about the attic where he lives with Rab in Chapter 5? Why is this significant?

7. How does Rab manage to get Cilla to come to the Afric Queen in Chapter 5?

8. What does Dove do to undermine Johnny’s success in Chapter 2?

9. What has Johnny’s mother warned him about Mr. Lyte? Why does Johnny ignore the warnings?

10. Why does Isannah recoil from Johnny’s hand? How does Johnny respond?

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