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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does war mean for Tim?
(a) No more chores
(b) Far-off battles
(c) Time off from school
(d) Going to church more often

2. Why do the soldiers not believe that Sam took the family gun to join the Rebels?
(a) Because they do not have him in their registry
(b) Because Mr. Meeker has a reputation for lying
(c) Because Redding is filled with Tories
(d) Because Sam is too young to fight

3. What will happen to Sam if the soldiers see him at the tavern?
(a) He will have to switch companies
(b) He will be hanged for deserting
(c) He will be deported
(d) He will be shot at sunrise

4. What does Sam do when he sees his father?
(a) Hugs him
(b) Runs away
(c) Talks to him
(d) Yells at him

5. In Redding, _______ is a topic of constant discussion.
(a) Art
(b) War
(c) Music
(d) Fashion

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Meeker feels it is not worth going to war for ________________.

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

3. What has Sam come home to get?

4. With whom does Tim find time to play with after his chores?

5. Who does Tim see approach the Meeker tavern?

(see the answer key)

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