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

5. Which of the following items to be sold in the tavern will Mr. Meeker not purchase on the trip?
(a) Sewing supplies
(b) Rum
(c) Sheet music
(d) Cooking supplies

6. What does Mr. Heron want Tim to take to Fairfield?
(a) His wife
(b) Cattle
(c) Logs
(d) Business papers

7. What is a Tory?
(a) A barn dance
(b) Someone loyal to the King of England
(c) A creek
(d) A short story

8. Right now, to Tim, glory seems more important than _____________.
(a) Money
(b) Respect
(c) Honor
(d) School

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

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

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

12. Which of the following does not concern Mr. Meeker about the trip?
(a) Accommodations
(b) Snow
(c) Cow-boys
(d) Taking Tim

13. What does Tim do after taking the gun from Sam?
(a) Cleans it
(b) Shoots a warning shot
(c) Starts to run toward home
(d) Throws it in the river

14. What has Sam come home to get?
(a) Clothing
(b) Brown Bess
(c) Money
(d) Shoes

15. People in town use guns most often to _________________________.
(a) Keep wolves away from livestock
(b) Hunt
(c) Scare birds from gardens
(d) Train for military maneuvers