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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the younger boy from church who talks to Tim about Sam's fight with their father?
(a) Jerry Beach
(b) Jerry Sanford
(c) James Sanford
(d) Jacob Sanford

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

4. Why does Tim say he needs the gun?
(a) The soldiers will kill their father if he does not give them the gun
(b) The family is being harrassed by Rebels
(c) He wants to join the Rebels
(d) Hunting season is coming up

5. What does Tim take with him the next morning to Mr. Heron's house?
(a) A picnic lunch
(b) Books
(c) Fishing line and hooks
(d) Fresh vegetables

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Platts feel about Sam's joining the Rebels?

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

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

4. Why does Mr. Meeker want to avoid this town?

5. Where do Tim and his cousin sleep?

(see the answer key)

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