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1.

Who sent Creighton away?
- A.
  
  A. Himself
- B.
  
  B. Lieutenant hale
- C.
  
  C. His Mother
- D.
  
  D. Colonel Gower
Correct Answer
C. C. His Mother

Explanation
Creighton was sent away by his mother.

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What was the name of the boat that captured Creighton’s boat?
- A.
  
  A. Amity
- B.
  
  B. Revenge
- C.
  
  C. Liberty
- D.
  
  D. Join or Die
Correct Answer
B. B. Revenge

Explanation
The correct answer is B. Revenge. The question is asking for the name of the boat that captured Creighton's boat. The correct answer is Revenge.

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3.

What was Dr Franklins secret newspaper called?
- A.
  
  A. Revolution
- B.
  
  B. Not Over Yet
- C.
  
  C. Liberty Tree
- D.
  
  D. Freedom Tree
Correct Answer
C. C. Liberty Tree

Explanation
The correct answer is C. Liberty Tree. This is because the Liberty Tree was a famous symbol of the American Revolution, representing freedom and resistance against British rule. Dr Franklin's secret newspaper would likely have been named after this symbol to convey his support for the revolution and his desire for liberty.

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4.

Who did Creighton steal the pistol from?
- A.
  
  A. Sophie
- B.
  
  B. Lieutenant Hale
- C.
  
  C. Peter
- D.
  
  D. Dr Franklin
Correct Answer
C. C. Peter

Explanation
Creighton stole the pistol from Peter.

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Who did the pistol belong too?
- A.
  
  A. Peter
- B.
  
  B. George Washington
- C.
  
  C. John Adams
- D.
  
  D. Benedict Arnold
Correct Answer
D. D. Benedict Arnold

Explanation
The correct answer is D. Benedict Arnold. The question is asking about the owner of the pistol, and it is stated that the pistol belonged to Benedict Arnold.

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6.

Why was Creighton hit by his uncle?
- A.
  
  A. Creighton insulted him
- B.
  
  B. Creighton hit him
- C.
  
  C. Creighton wanted to follow his uncle
- D.
  
  D. Creighton wanted food
Correct Answer
C. C. Creighton wanted to follow his uncle

Explanation
Creighton was hit by his uncle because he wanted to follow his uncle.

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Benedict Arnold was spying for the…
- A.
  
  A. British
- B.
  
  B. French
- C.
  
  C. American
- D.
  
  D. Spanish
Correct Answer
C. C. American

Explanation
Benedict Arnold was a general during the American Revolutionary War who initially fought for the American side. However, he later switched sides and began spying for the British. This betrayal made him infamous in American history. Therefore, the correct answer is C. American.

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8.

Creighton’s father was _____ all the years he was gone.
- A.
  
  A. Hanged
- B.
  
  B. Taken Prisoner
- C.
  
  C. Killed in battle
- D.
  
  D. Safe at his house
Correct Answer
B. B. Taken Prisoner

Explanation
The correct answer is B. Taken Prisoner. This suggests that Creighton's father was captured and held captive during the time he was gone.

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9.

Where was Creighton shot?
- A.
  
  A. head
- B.
  
  B. foot
- C.
  
  C. arm
- D.
  
  D. leg
Correct Answer
D. D. leg

Explanation
Creighton was shot in the leg.

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10.

General Washington was…
- A.
  
  A. Hanged
- B.
  
  B. Taken Prisoner
- C.
  
  C. Killed in battle
- D.
  
  D. Shipped to another land
Correct Answer
A. A. Hanged

Explanation
General Washington was hanged.

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11.

Check all of the characters that were also real people in our history.
- A.
  
  Creighton Brown
- B.
  
  Benedict Arnold
- C.
  
  Sophie
- D.
  
  Ben Franklin
- E.
  
  Colonel Gower
- F.
  
  Peter
- G.
  
  Lieutenant Hale
- H.
  
  George Washington
Correct Answer(s)
B. Benedict Arnold
D. Ben Franklin
H. George Washington

Explanation
The characters that were also real people in our history are Benedict Arnold, Ben Franklin, and George Washington. Benedict Arnold was a general during the American Revolutionary War who later became a traitor. Ben Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and played a key role in drafting the Declaration of Independence. George Washington was the first President of the United States and led the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. These individuals were all significant figures in American history.

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12.

In the story the Americans won the Revolutionary war.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The given statement is "In the story the Americans won the Revolutionary war." The correct answer is False because the statement does not provide any evidence or context to support the claim that the Americans won the Revolutionary war. Without any additional information, it is not possible to determine the outcome of the war in the story.

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13.

Creighton Brown was a very michevious boy.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Creighton Brown being a very mischievous boy is supported by the statement given in the question. Therefore, the correct answer is True.

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14.

Ben Franklin died in battle.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Ben Franklin did not die in battle. He died on April 17, 1790, at the age of 84 due to health complications. Franklin was a prominent figure in American history, known for his contributions as a statesman, inventor, and writer, among other roles. While he played a significant role in the American Revolution, he did not die in battle.

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At the end of the book, Creighton decided to stay in New Orleans.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that at the end of the book, Creighton made the decision to stay in New Orleans. This implies that he had a reason or desire to remain in the city, which could be due to personal or professional reasons, or perhaps because he found a sense of belonging or fulfillment there.

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Year Of The Hangman - Final

Who sent Creighton away?

What was the name of the boat that captured Creighton’s boat?

What was Dr Franklins secret newspaper called?

Who did Creighton steal the pistol from?

Who did the pistol belong too?

Why was Creighton hit by his uncle?

Benedict Arnold was spying for the…

Creighton’s father was _____ all the years he was gone.

Where was Creighton shot?

General Washington was…

Check all of the characters that were also real people in our history.

In the story the Americans won the Revolutionary war.

Creighton Brown was a very michevious boy.

Ben Franklin died in battle.

At the end of the book, Creighton decided to stay in New Orleans.