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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sam believes that people should be ready to die for _____________________.
(a) Land
(b) Their principles
(c) Independence
(d) Money

2. Who arrives in Redding on April 26, 1777?
(a) The British soldiers
(b) Sam
(c) Mr. Burr
(d) Mr. Meeker

3. What does the person in #68 think Tim is carrying?
(a) A letter to a girlfriend
(b) A letter from Mrs. Meeker
(c) A letter from Sam
(d) A letter for Sam

4. What will happen to Sam if the soldiers see him at the tavern?
(a) He will be shot at sunrise
(b) He will have to switch companies
(c) He will be deported
(d) He will be hanged for deserting

5. What is it about Sam that Tim still cannot figure out?
(a) Why he and his father fought
(b) Why he won't come home
(c) What Sam is fighting for
(d) Why he likes Becky Read

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men accuse Mr. Meeker of being?

2. Which of the following does not concern Mr. Meeker about the trip?

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

4. How does Tim distract himself while waiting?

5. What has Sam come home to get?

(see the answer key)

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