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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 is the name of the horse Johnny rides in Chapter 5?
(a) Spirit.
(b) Matador.
(c) Goblin.
(d) Freedom.

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

3. Which is NOT one of the ships sent to Boston with tea?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Beaver.
(c) Dartmouth.
(d) Kingfish.

4. Who are the Observers disguised as when they board the English ships?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Indians.
(c) Farmers.
(d) British soldiers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Mr. and Mrs. Lapham related?

2. Where does Lavinia Lyte spend the summer?

3. How do Johnny and the Lapham girls refer to Tweedie?

4. What is Rab's last name?

5. What incentive do Dove and Dusty have for delivering the basin to John Hancock?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the placards the Sam Adams has printed say?

2. How are the Lapham daughters described in Chapter 1? Who is Johnny most attracted to and why?

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

4. To whom does Johnny confide the truth of his family? Why?

5. Why is Cilla’s testimony important to Johnny's case?

6. Why does Johnny go to Paul Revere for advice? How does Revere advice Johnny?

7. How is Johnny’s employment for the Lornes described? Is Johnny happy working for the Lornes?

8. In the story, what is the main difference between the Whigs and the Tories?

9. What disguises do Johnny and Rab don in Chapter 6? Why?

10. What is meant by taxation without representation?

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