My Brother Sam Chapters 7-9

Why do Tim and his father travel to Verplancks?

• To check on Sam
• To sell cattle and purchase supplies for the tavern
• To visit an old friend
• To spy on the rebel army

Who is the main character in the novel?

• Sam Meeker

• General Putnam

• Tim Meeker

• Tom Warrup

In what way has Tim's life changed after he gets back from Verplanck's Point?

• He has grown up
• He is lonely
• Mother bosses him
• Nobody likes him

Who stops Mr. Meeker and Tim on their trip?

• Mr. Beach
• British soldiers
• Tom Warrups
• Cow-boys

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What do the men accuse Mr. Meeker of being?

• A Tory
• A Rebel
• A spy
• A Thief

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Where do the Meeker's cousins, the Platt's, live?

• North Salem
• Darien
• Roanoke
• Hartford

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How do the Platt's feel about Sam's joining the Rebels?

• Happy
• Proud
• Relieved
• Upset

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What body of water amazes Tim when he first sees it?

• Lake Michigan
• Hudson River
• Atlantic Ocean
• Lake Champlain

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What does Tim do when Mr. Meeker does his trading?

• Walks through the town
• Makes some new friends
• Buys some candy
• Watches fisherman on the dock

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Why does Mr. Meeker ride ahead of Tim on the trip back home?

• To check the roads
• To clear a path
• To look out for cow-boys
• To light the way

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