2. What does Mrs. Meeker often tell Betsy?
(a) "A penny saved is a penny earned."
(b) "Waste not, want not."
(c) "Idle hands make the Devil's work."
(d) "Early to bed, early to rise."

3. What do the men accuse Mr. Meeker of being?
(a) A Tory
(b) An atheist
(c) A Rebel
(d) A spy

4. What nickname does Sam call the British soldiers?
(a) Idiots
(b) Surf n Turf
(c) Lobsterbacks
(d) Red Coats

5. Who offers to take Tim on as a surveying apprentice?
(a) Mr. Sanford
(b) Mr. Read
(c) Mr. Beach
(d) Mr. Heron

6. Who is Tom Warrups?
(a) An Indian who lives in town
(b) A local trapper
(c) The town blacksmith
(d) A local surveyor

7. What has Sam stolen from the family home?
(a) Money
(b) Food
(c) A gun
(d) Legal papers

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

9. Why does Mr. Meeker want to avoid this town?
(a) The roads are flooded
(b) Cow-boys may attack them
(c) An avalanche is possible
(d) British soldiers are reported in the area

10. Who arrives unexpectedly at the Meeker tavern?
(a) Mr. Meeker
(b) Mr. Beach
(c) Tim Meeker
(d) Sam Meeker

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

12. Why does Mr. Meeker tell Tim to stay away from Mr. Heron?
(a) He is a bad influence
(b) He is involved in the war somehow
(c) He is an atheist
(d) He is a thief

13. Who rescues Mr. Meeker and Tim?
(a) British soldiers
(b) Mr. Heron
(c) Mr. Burr
(d) Loyalists

14. What do soldiers on both sides of the war now steal?
(a) Vegetables
(b) Chickens
(c) Cows
(d) Ale

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