Woods Runner Chapters 15-19 Quiz

1. At first Samuel thought that the owners of the very nice white farmhouse and red barn were friendly with the British.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2. Caleb told Samuel that he heard the British officer say that the only reason he brought Samuel's father and mother was that Samuel's father played the fiddle.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

3. According to Samuel, the English King George was so crazy that he tore his own clothes off and ran wild, even trying to kill himself.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4. Civilian deaths in wars are always reported accurately.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

5. When Samuel and Annie first met Abner, Abner could smell that the men coming down the road were "wrong."

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6. By the end of the Revolutionary War, more American soldiers died in prison than in combat.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7. Abner carried live pigeons in his wagon so he could eat one for supper each evening.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

8. Samuel and Annie have to be careful around Abner because he sympathizes with the British.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

9. Besides Abner, what other character helps rescue Samuel's parents?

• Annie

• Coop

• Matthew

• Micah

10. How did Abner get past the troop of British soldiers on horseback?

• He wears a red ribbon to show allegiance to the crown.

• He showed a merchant's pass from the commanding general's staff.

• He offered them free items from his wagon.

• He pretended to be deaf.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6