The Man Without A Country Ch.B-63: Broken Word

When Philip Nolan was growing up, how was he different from most Americans?

• He grew up outside the colonies, so he didn't live under the laws of England.
• He grew up on a mountain and lived as he liked.
• He grew up on a farm and worked hard for his money.
• He had no mother and father.

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One day Philip Nolan joined the 

• Navy.
• Army.
• circus.
• Marines.

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In the army, Philip Nolan became

• a trouble maker.
• a leader of men.
• a general.
• a good card player.

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Philip Nolan did not like to 

• take orders.
• fight.
• sit still.
• get up early.

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Who talked Philip Nolan into leaving the army?

• Abel Barr
• Abe Brown
• Andy Burns
• Aaron Burr

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Aaron Burr wanted to

• start his own army.
• start his own country.
• start a war with England.
• make trouble for Philip Nolan.

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Philip Nolan got into deep trouble because

• he left the army.
• he left the country.
• he was going to betray his country.
• he was Aaron Burr's friend.

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What do you think was the main reason Philip Nolan joined Burr?

• He had too much time on his hands.
• He was unhappy being an American.
• He did not like army life.
• He wanted to be more like Aaron Burr.

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Another name for this story could be

• "The Great Secret."
• "Aaron Burr ...  Leader Of Men."
• "Trouble For Nolan."
• "Nolan ... The Great American."

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This story is mainly about

• how Philip Nolan came to betray his country.
• why Philip Nolan joined the army.
• a brave man who liked to fight.
• a man who made trouble wherever he went.

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