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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does Tim encounter on the road?
(a) Mr. Meeker
(b) Tom Warrups
(c) Sam
(d) Betsy Read

4. Mr. Meeker tells Tim that children caught up in the war could be killed or ______________________.
(a) Shipped off on prison ships
(b) Maimed
(c) Put in prisoner of war camps
(d) Forced to fight

5. The Meekers do not talk about _________.
(a) Art
(b) Boats
(c) Music
(d) Sam

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is becoming hard to find in Redding?

3. What type of business do the Meekers operate?

4. What does Tim sense about his father?

5. Where does Betsy tell Sam she is going?

(see the answer key)

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