This quiz will test students' knowledge on chapters 6 & 7 of the novel My Brother Sam is Dead.
Becoming a spy
Fishing for Shad
Surveying
Becoming a Tory soldier
Dad was never serious and was just joking
Life didn't care as long as he did not know about it
He told Mr. Heron that dad would never find out
He told Heron that Life changed his mind after he caught Shad fish for him.
True
False
He finally realizes he is a loyalist
He enjoys being dishonest
He wants to get father angry
He wants Mr. Heron to let him run messages
5 minutes
5 days
5 hours
55 minutes
"I'm going fishing"
"There are fish in the millstream"
"I'm going to Long Island Sound"
"On my way to see Jerry Sanford"
True
False
True
False
"Sam and other officers are in Horseneck"
"If this letter is delivered the messenger can be trusted"
"If this message is revieved, we will know that the messenger is reliable."
"American commissary officers are in Horseneck"
True
False
There were too many mouths to feed at his house
His father kicked him out too
To fight in the French and Indian War
His parents died
True
False
Farmers and Almanacs
The sky and soil
People in the tavern
The clouds and wind
Verplanks Point
Ridgebury
New York
Horseneck
Escorts
Loyalist
Cow-boys
Volunteers
"Cowards and thieves"
Patriots
"Cattle thieves"
Rebels
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