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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tim sense about his father?
(a) He is a Rebel at heart
(b) He does not want to lose another son
(c) He cannot decide which side of the war to support
(d) He is very sick

2. Where does Betsy tell Sam she is going?
(a) Darien
(b) Horseneck
(c) Hartford
(d) Groton

3. Where does Tim put the letter as he heads out?
(a) In his pants
(b) In a satchel
(c) In a duffel bag
(d) In his shirt

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tim do after taking the gun from Sam?

2. What kind of fish do Tim and Jerry catch?

3. Who stops Mr. Meeker and Tim on their trip?

4. Who is the younger boy from church who talks to Tim about Sam's fight with their father?

5. Why do the soldiers not believe that Sam took the family gun to join the Rebels?

(see the answer key)

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