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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tim finds that it is hard to ___________________.
(a) Read his school books
(b) Find time for fishing
(c) Keep up with his chores
(d) Decide who is an enemy and who is a friend

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

3. What has Sam come home to get?
(a) Money
(b) Brown Bess
(c) Shoes
(d) Clothing

4. Mr. Meeker feels it is not worth going to war for ________________.
(a) At least another year
(b) Any reason
(c) Ungrateful people
(d) A few taxes

5. Who is the girl that Sam likes?
(a) Betsy Read
(b) Bonnie Redding
(c) Betsy Redding
(d) Bessie Read

Short Answer Questions

1. What have the soldiers taken from the people in Redding?

2. What is the name of Mr. Meeker's newspaper?

3. What unfamiliar sound disturbs Tim?

4. How does Betsy signal to Tim that Sam has returned?

5. What do soldiers on both sides of the war now steal?

(see the answer key)

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