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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Betsy signal to Tim that Sam has returned?
(a) A small nod
(b) A rap on the window
(c) A fire at dawn
(d) A secret code

2. Which of the following is not one of Tim's chores at the tavern?
(a) Cleaning
(b) Serving ale
(c) Gathering wood
(d) Caring for the livestock

3. Why is Betsy making this trip?
(a) To see Sam
(b) To see her grandmother
(c) To register for a new school
(d) To buy some dress material

4. Who is the cousin that Tim meets?
(a) Ebenezer
(b) Ezrah
(c) Ezekiel
(d) Elijah

5. Which of the following does not describe Tim as he waits for his father at the wagon?
(a) He does not like being alone
(b) He looks for places to hide
(c) He whistles
(d) He checks behind him to look for the cow-boys

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Tory?

2. Where do the Meekers' cousins, the Platts, live?

3. Why will Mr. Meeker not allow Mrs. Meeker to write letters to Sam?

4. Who does Tim try to avoid by the end of summer?

5. Sam believes that people should be ready to die for _____________________.

(see the answer key)

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