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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would make the trip easier for Mr. Meeker and Tim?
(a) A covered wagon
(b) More oxen
(c) Escorts
(d) A lighter load

2. Where do the Meekers' cousins, the Platts, live?
(a) North Salem
(b) Hartford
(c) Darien
(d) Roanoke

3. Who does Tim see approach the Meeker tavern?
(a) Tom Warrups
(b) Sam
(c) 20 Tories
(d) 20 rebel soldiers

4. Who is the cousin that Tim meets?
(a) Ebenezer
(b) Ezrah
(c) Elijah
(d) Ezekiel

5. According to Mr. Platt, thievery and _____________ have taken over their county.
(a) Spying
(b) Hangings
(c) Hostility
(d) Secrecy

Short Answer Questions

1. What will happen to Sam if the soldiers see him at the tavern?

2. Who is the General Sam serves under?

3. How many cows do Mrs. Meeker and Tim have to sell?

4. When Mr. Meeker does not give up the gun, what does the soldier do?

5. What is a major problem for the people in Redding now?

(see the answer key)

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