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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 determined to warn the Minute Men?
(a) Rab.
(b) James Otis.
(c) John Hancock.
(d) Paul Revere.

2. Who do the British Soldiers attempt to arrest?
(a) Paul Revere.
(b) Mr. Lapham.
(c) Sam Adams.
(d) Observers.

3. Which weapon most interests Rab?
(a) Cannon.
(b) Epee.
(c) Crossbow.
(d) Musket.

4. Who is the last of Colonel Smith's men to return?
(a) Sergeant Gale.
(b) Captain Smith.
(c) Lieutenant Stranger.
(d) Major Pitcairn.

5. What group planned to head off the British?
(a) Sons of Liberty.
(b) Farmer's Militia.
(c) Minute Men.
(d) Observers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who continues to publish the Observer?

2. What is the Fiddler's Bill?

3. On whose home are the Sons of Liberty preparing to cause trouble?

4. Which group will NOT be empowered by the colonists' freedom?

5. Where does Rab go with his new gun?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who has married in Chapter 8? How are these relationships described?

2. How does Johnny help the spies gain information from the British in Chapter 9?

3. What does Doctor Warren tell Johnny about his hand in the end of the novel?

4. Why do the Colonists choose to hang lanterns in the North Church tower? What are the lanterns used for?

5. What does the apple given to Johnny symbolize in Chapter 8?

6. What does Johnny learn from the tavern-keeper in Chapter 12?

7. Why would it be helpful to know where the British troops are going?

8. How do the British attempt to find information regarding the Observers?

9. What does Johnny find at the Lytes’ home in Chapter 11?

10. How does Johnny change his appearance in Chapter 12? Why?

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