My Brother Sam is Dead Ch. 1-3

Why is Tim envious of his brother, Sam?

• He wants to be as smart as him.

• He looked brave in his army uniform.

• He wants to be as well liked as him.

• He was his parents favorite.

Why does Sam decide to join the Patriots?

• To make him popular at Yale.

• To show his support for the Patriots.

• To disobey his father.

• To obey his father.

Why does Sam say he cannot help milk Old Pru.

• That job is for little kids.

• He is afraid his dad will get mad.

• He is too tired and goes to bed early.

• He doesn’t want to get his uniform dirty.

What does Sam want to take from his father?

• his army uniform

• his good pair of boots

• his army sabre (sword)

• his Brown Bess Musket

Why does Sam’s father kick him out of the house?

• because he joined the Patriot army.

• because he is lazy.

• because he joined the British army.

• because he talks back to his father.

Why does Tom Warrups talk to Tim during church.

• He tells Tim that Betsy is looking for him.

• because Tim wants to know what the preacher is saying.

• He tells Tim that Sam is staying at his house.

• beacuse the sermon is boring.

Who is Sam’s girlfriend?

• Beth

• Betsy

• Molly

• Suzanna

Who is Sam’s girlfriend’s Father?

• Zachariah Read

• Colonel Read

• Major Read

• Zalmon Read

What do Sam and his girlfreind ask Tim to do at the tavern?

• listen to what people are saying that come to the tavern

• spy on his father who is a loyalist

• take care of Sam’s room for him

• to work harder while Sam is gone

Who is returning to Redding at the end of Chapter 3?

• Mrs. Meeker

• Mr. Meeker

• Tim

• Sam