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1. In what month of the year does the novel begin?

April

2. Who arrives unexpectedly at the Meeker tavern?

Sam Meeker

3. How long has Sam Meeker been away from home?

Since Christmas

4. Other than his sudden arrival, what surprises Sam's family?

His scarlet uniform

5. Who is the narrator of the story?

Tim Meeker

6. What nickname does Sam call the British soldiers?

Lobsterbacks

7. Who is the Captain of Sam's company?

Benedict Arnold

8. Who is the minister for the Meeker family?

Mr. Beach

9. Where has Sam been attending school?

Yale

10. What type of business do the Meekers operate?

Tavern

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