Year Of The Hangman - Final

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    Creighton Brown was a very michevious boy.

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This quiz titled 'Year of the Hangman - Final' assesses knowledge on key plot elements and characters from the historical novel. It evaluates understanding of character actions, plot-driven events, and thematic elements, enhancing comprehension and engagement with historical fiction literature.

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  • 2. 

    Who sent Creighton away?

    • A. Himself

    • B. Lieutenant hale

    • C. His Mother

    • D. Colonel Gower

    Correct Answer
    A. C. His Mother
    Explanation
    Creighton was sent away by his mother.

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  • 3. 

    What was Dr Franklins secret newspaper called?

    • A. Revolution

    • B. Not Over Yet

    • C. Liberty Tree

    • D. Freedom Tree

    Correct Answer
    A. 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. 

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

    • True

    • 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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  • 5. 

    Ben Franklin died in battle.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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  • 6. 

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

    • A. Hanged

    • B. Taken Prisoner

    • C. Killed in battle

    • D. Safe at his house

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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  • 7. 

    In the story the Americans won the Revolutionary war.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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  • 8. 

    General Washington was…

    • A. Hanged

    • B. Taken Prisoner

    • C. Killed in battle

    • D. Shipped to another land

    Correct Answer
    A. A. Hanged
    Explanation
    General Washington was hanged.

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  • 9. 

    Who did Creighton steal the pistol from?

    • A. Sophie

    • B. Lieutenant Hale

    • C. Peter

    • D. Dr Franklin

    Correct Answer
    A. C. Peter
    Explanation
    Creighton stole the pistol from Peter.

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  • 10. 

    Why was Creighton hit by his uncle?

    • A. Creighton insulted him

    • B. Creighton hit him

    • C. Creighton wanted to follow his uncle

    • D. Creighton wanted food

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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  • 11. 

    Where was Creighton shot?

    • A. head

    • B. foot

    • C. arm

    • D. leg

    Correct Answer
    A. D. leg
    Explanation
    Creighton was shot in the leg.

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  • 12. 

    Who did the pistol belong too?

    • A. Peter

    • B. George Washington

    • C. John Adams

    • D. Benedict Arnold

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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  • 13. 

    Benedict Arnold was spying for the…

    • A. British

    • B. French

    • C. American

    • D. Spanish

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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  • 14. 

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

    • Creighton Brown

    • Benedict Arnold

    • Sophie

    • Ben Franklin

    • Colonel Gower

    • Peter

    • Lieutenant Hale

    • George Washington

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Benedict Arnold
    A. Ben Franklin
    A. 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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  • 15. 

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

    • A. Amity

    • B. Revenge

    • C. Liberty

    • D. Join or Die

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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