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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unfamiliar sound disturbs Tim?
(a) His father's weeping
(b) His mother's wheezing
(c) Sam's screams
(d) The cows' grunts

2. What will Mr. Meeker and Tim take on this trip?
(a) Cattle
(b) Fresh vegetables
(c) Fishing poles
(d) Ammunition

3. Who does Tim find in the church where many of the soldiers are staying?
(a) Sam
(b) Mr. Beach
(c) Mr. Meeker
(d) Becky

4. Who runs the tavern now that Mr. Meeker is gone?
(a) Tom Warrups
(b) Sam
(c) Tim and Mrs. Meeker
(d) Mr. Beach

5. What does Tim do in secret that he knows his father would not approve of?
(a) Kisses a girl
(b) Takes candy from the store
(c) Tells Mr. Heron he wants to deliver his messages
(d) Skips school

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to anyone caught stealing cattle?

2. Why will Mr. Meeker not allow Mrs. Meeker to write letters to Sam?

3. Where do Mr. Meeker and Tim head after leaving the Platts' home?

4. What has happened to Mr. Meeker's newspaper?

5. What does Sam say about Mr. Meeker?

(see the answer key)

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