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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Mr. Meeker and Tim head after leaving the Platts' home?
(a) Pittsburgh
(b) Peekskill
(c) Poughkeepsie
(d) Powhatan

2. What is Sam doing when Tim finds him?
(a) Sleeping
(b) Washing his clothes
(c) Cooking some food
(d) Cleaning the gun

3. What news do Mrs. Meeker and Tim receive in June of 1777?
(a) Sam is dead
(b) Mr. Meeker is dead
(c) Sam has returned
(d) The war is over

4. Where do Tim and his cousin sleep?
(a) The barn
(b) The bedroom
(c) The shed
(d) The woods

5. What would make the trip easier for Mr. Meeker and Tim?
(a) A covered wagon
(b) Escorts
(c) More oxen
(d) A lighter load

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mr. Meeker buried?

2. What are the soldiers demanding from Mr. Meeker?

3. How many cows do Mrs. Meeker and Tim have to sell?

4. What does Sam do when he sees his father?

5. Why does Mr. Meeker want to avoid this town?

(see the answer key)

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