Unit 5 Lesson 2 A Spy by Chance

How did Abraham feel when he saw Walter at his home ?

• uncertain

• happy

• betrayed

• sad

Which sentence is the best detail that shows how Abraham felt when Walter came to his house?

• He was excited!

• "Why is he here? ", Abraham asked himself"

• Walter did not believe Abraham would betray his country.

• He felt fear.

What is the "British occupation" in the story?

• British soldiers like apples.

• A prison ship was in the river.

• Some troops were Hessian and not British.

• The British controlled the city.

Who are the Hessian soldiers?

• Colonists who were loyal to England.

• German-speaking soldiers who fought for the British.

• Special British troops who now lived in New York.

• None of these.

What is the best inference for why Abraham took the loyalty oath?

• So the British wouldn't think he was a spy.

• So the British troops would protect him.

• So he could travel without paying taxes?

• So he could sell more food to the British.

How did Walter get across the river to Long Island?

• by prison ship

• by bridge

• by swimming in the cold water.

• by ferry

What happened first ?

• Abraham disappears from the market

• Walter travels to Setauket.

Which event happened last?

• Walter travels to Setauket.

• Abraham tells Walter about the secret club.

How do you know this story is told from the 3rd person point of view?

• The words I or me.

• It's about history.

• Someone outside the story tells it and none of the characters is telling it.

When does Walter suspect his friend Abraham is a spy

• He saw him speaking to the soldiers.

• When he went to dinner with him.

• When he joined the militia.

• When he noticed that Abraham was looking strangely at other people during supper