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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. Who is the new partner of the silversmith shop?
(a) Percival Tweedie.
(b) Jonathon Lyte.
(c) Rab Silsbee.
(d) John Hancock.

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

3. How many members of the Observers are there?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 22.
(d) 13.

4. When does the Boston Tea Party take place?
(a) Winter 1775.
(b) Spring 1776.
(c) Autumn 1773.
(d) Summer 1772.

5. What incentive do Dove and Dusty have for delivering the basin to John Hancock?
(a) Hancock might give them money.
(b) Dove is in love with one of the servants.
(c) The boys want to ride their new horses.
(d) It's a nice day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does John Hancock scold Johnny?

2. What company ships the tea?

3. In which Maine town did Johnny live with his mother?

4. Who takes care of Johnny's injured hand?

5. To which church does Mr. Lapham belong?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the silver cup important to Lyte?

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

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

4. Why is Mr. Lapham reluctant to allow Johnny to finish the piece for John Hancock?

5. Why does Johnny criticize Dove's work? How does Dove respond to Johnny’s criticism?

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

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

8. What cemetery does Johnny go to in Chapter 3? Why does Johnny go to the cemetery?

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

10. What allows Johnny to overcome his fear of Goblin?

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