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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the first ship carrying tea into Boston Harbor?
(a) Dartmouth.
(b) Santa Maria.
(c) USS Manchester.
(d) Valkyrie.

2. Where did Johnny and Rab sleep?
(a) In a loft above the printing shop.
(b) In the stables.
(c) Outside.
(d) In Lorne's basement.

3. Rab's medal of a tree represents what secret society?
(a) Observers.
(b) Washington's Warriors.
(c) Sons of Liberty.
(d) Colonists for Britain.

4. What does Johnny NOT do at the Lorne house?
(a) Babysit.
(b) Shoe horses.
(c) Read books.
(d) Deliver papers.

5. What item does Johnny make for John Hancock?
(a) A silver spoon.
(b) A wax angel.
(c) New horsehoes.
(d) A silver cup.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is responsible for having Johnny arrested?

2. How many members of the Observers are there?

3. For what job did Johnny refuse to apply?

4. What is Rab Silsbee's job?

5. Who does Johnny confide in about his most prized possession?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the story, what is the main difference between the Whigs and the Tories?

2. How does Mr. Lyte respond to Johnny’s visit and his story?

3. What disguises do Johnny and Rab don in Chapter 6? Why?

4. How is Johnny’s pride illustrated in Chapter 3?

5. How is Johnny’s employment for the Lornes described? Is Johnny happy working for the Lornes?

6. Why is the silver cup important to Lyte?

7. Why does Mr. Lapham tell Johnny to find a new job? How does this impact Johnny?

8. Why does Johnny criticize Dove's work? How does Dove respond to Johnny’s criticism?

9. What does Rab warn Johnny about Mr. Lyte? How does Johnny respond?

10. How is the political atmosphere of the fall of 1773 described in Chapter 6?

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