George Washington's Socks 11-15 Test

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What did Matt imagine when he wished to be home with his parents?

Back

He imagined having a telephone conversation with his parents.

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What did Israel ask Matt to retrieve from his haversack?

Back

The beads he had bought for Abigail.

Front

Who requested Mr. Hornbee to assist Matt?

Back

The drummer.

Front

Why was Matt glad he had done his homework?

Back

If he hadn’t done his history report, he would know nothing about where he was right now.

Front

Why do Matt and Israel call each other 'old goat'?

Back

Matt first called Israel a 'kid', which means baby goat.

Front

What is the significance of the beads Israel asked for?

Back

They represent a connection to Abigail and his feelings for her.

Front

How does Matt's homework help him in the story?

Back

It provides him with knowledge about the historical context he finds himself in.

Front

What does the term 'haversack' refer to in the story?

Back

A haversack is a bag used for carrying supplies, often used by soldiers.

Front

What does the nickname 'old goat' imply about Matt and Israel's relationship?

Back

It suggests a playful and friendly bond between them.

Front

What lesson can be learned from Matt's experience with his homework?

Back

Doing homework can prepare you for unexpected situations.