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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Tim try to avoid by the end of summer?
(a) Betsy Read
(b) Mr. Heron
(c) Mr. Beach
(d) Mr. Meeker

2. What is the name of Mr. Meeker's newspaper?
(a) Rivington's Gazette
(b) Rivington Daily News
(c) Redding Dispatch
(d) Meeker's Monthly

3. Where does Tim put the letter as he heads out?
(a) In his shirt
(b) In his pants
(c) In a duffel bag
(d) In a satchel

4. What does Tim try hard not to think about?
(a) That the war will come to their town
(b) That Sam is a prisoner of war
(c) That Sam is dead
(d) That he will have to fight soon

5. What does Mrs. Meeker shove at Captain Betts for trying to involve Tim in the war?
(a) A poker
(b) A chair
(c) A skillet
(d) A rifle

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tim encounter on the road?

2. Why does Mr. Meeker want to avoid this town?

3. What does Tim do in secret that he knows his father would not approve of?

4. What does Mr. Heron want Tim to take to Fairfield?

5. What does Betsy ask Tim one day?

(see the answer key)

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