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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Tim supposed to deliver a message to?
(a) Mr. Adams
(b) Mr. Burr
(c) Mr. Franklin
(d) Mr. Jefferson

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

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

4. What does Tim hear as he is chopping wood?
(a) Sam calling to him
(b) Birds chirping
(c) The sound of horses
(d) Betsy singing

5. What does Tim think has happened to his father?
(a) He has been disoriented in the snow
(b) He has fallen off his horse and is lost
(c) The cow-boys have ambushed him
(d) He has taken a shortcut

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does not describe Tim as he waits for his father at the wagon?

2. Who pushes Tim to pick a side over the war?

3. What do the cow-boys think of what Tim has told them?

4. What would Mr. Meeker and Tim do if they see cow-boys?

5. What does the person in #68 think Tim is carrying?

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