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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. Who made smocks for Johnny?
(a) Bessie.
(b) His mother.
(c) Cilla.
(d) Dorcas.

2. Who is the last of Colonel Smith's men to return?
(a) Lieutenant Stranger.
(b) Sergeant Gale.
(c) Captain Smith.
(d) Major Pitcairn.

3. Where did the British decide to go?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Breed's Hill.
(c) Trenton.
(d) Lexington and Concord.

4. What does Johnny give in return for a uniform and gun?
(a) Hiding place.
(b) Disguise.
(c) Money.
(d) Silver knife.

5. Who helps Johnny escape from being flogged?
(a) Rab.
(b) Dusty.
(c) Pumpkin.
(d) Cilla.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item do Cilla and Johnny retrieve from the house?

2. What happens when Johnny goes to the Silsbee farm?

3. To which division of the British Army does Lieutenant Stranger belong?

4. What does Rab give to Johnny before he dies?

5. What group planned to head off the British?

Short Essay Questions

1. What exchange does Johnny make with Pumpkin in Chapter 9?

2. What happens when Rab sets up a meeting to buy a musket in Chapter 8?

3. How does Johnny help the spies gain information from the British in Chapter 9?

4. What does Doctor Warren tell Johnny to say to Billy Dawes in Chapter 10? Why?

5. Who has married in Chapter 8? How are these relationships described?

6. How does Johnny change his appearance in Chapter 12? Why?

7. How is the Battle of Lexington described? Where do the troops go after this battle?

8. What does Johnny find at the Lytes’ home in Chapter 11?

9. What is the fiddler’s bill and what does it mean for the people of Boston?

10. Why would it be helpful to know where the British troops are going?

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