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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of business do the Meekers operate?
(a) Shipping
(b) Mill
(c) Tavern
(d) Blacksmith

2. How long has Sam Meeker been away from home?
(a) Four years
(b) Five years
(c) Since Christmas
(d) Since summer

3. Who is the Captain of Sam's company?
(a) George Custer
(b) Benedict Arnold
(c) George Washington
(d) John Adams

4. Who is the narrator of the story?
(a) Tim Meeker
(b) Sam Meeker
(c) Mrs. Meeker
(d) Mr. Meeker

5. Who spends a lot of time hanging out at the tavern this summer?
(a) Bessie Sanford
(b) Betsy Sanford
(c) Belinda Read
(d) Betsy Read

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the girl that Sam likes?

2. Who is Tom Warrups?

3. Who is the younger boy from church who talks to Tim about Sam's fight with their father?

4. The Meekers do not talk about _________.

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

(see the answer key)

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