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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Betsy signal to Tim that Sam has returned?
(a) A small nod
(b) A secret code
(c) A rap on the window
(d) A fire at dawn

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

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

4. What has Sam stolen from the family home?
(a) Legal papers
(b) A gun
(c) Food
(d) Money

5. Which of the following is not one of Tim's chores at the tavern?
(a) Cleaning
(b) Caring for the livestock
(c) Gathering wood
(d) Serving ale

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Meekers do not talk about _________.

3. Who is the Captain of Sam's company?

4. What type of business do the Meekers operate?

5. What does Tim try hard not to think about?

(see the answer key)

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