My Brother Sam Is Dead(Ch. 1-3)

Front

Why has Sam come home to visit?

Back

To get the family weapon.

Front

Why does Betsy hang around the tavern?

Back

She is listening for news.

Front

What does Mother tell Betsy she should not be doing?

Back

Idling.

Front

Where does Tim sit in church?

Back

Balcony.

Front

What is the political alignment of Sam's father and Mr. Beach?

Back

Loyalist.

Front

What is the significance of the family weapon in the story?

Back

It symbolizes the family's involvement in the conflict.

Front

How does the tavern serve as a setting in the story?

Back

It acts as a hub for news and community interactions.

Front

What does Betsy's character represent in the story?

Back

The perspective of those affected by the war at home.

Front

What is the main conflict introduced in the first three chapters?

Back

The tension between loyalty to family and political beliefs.

Front

How does Tim's perspective differ from Sam's?

Back

Tim is more focused on family and safety, while Sam is passionate about the cause.