Toliver's Secret

Why does Grandfather want Ellen to deliver the bread?

• He has important information for General Washington

• He needs to feed General Washington

• Ellen needs to learn to be brave

• Ellen needs to find out what happened to Ezra

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What is the main theme of 'Toliver's Secret'?

• Courage and bravery

• Friendship and loyalty

• Love and sacrifice

• Wealth and power

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Who is the protagonist in 'Toliver's Secret'?

• Ellen Toliver

• Grandfather Toliver

• General Washington

• Ezra

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What is Ellen's mission in 'Toliver's Secret'?

• To deliver a secret message

• To find her lost brother

• To escape from the city

• To gather intelligence for the British

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Which historical event is the backdrop of 'Toliver's Secret'?

• The American Revolution

• The Civil War

• World War I

• The French Revolution

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What does Ellen disguise herself as in 'Toliver's Secret'?

• A boy

• A soldier

• A merchant

• A spy

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What is the significance of the bread in 'Toliver's Secret'?

• It contains a hidden message

• It is a gift for General Washington

• It is Ellen's favorite food

• It is a symbol of peace

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How does Ellen feel about her mission in 'Toliver's Secret'?

• Nervous but determined

• Excited and confident

• Indifferent and bored

• Scared and unwilling

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What obstacle does Ellen face during her journey in 'Toliver's Secret'?

• A stormy weather

• A British checkpoint

• A broken bridge

• A wild animal

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What lesson does Ellen learn by the end of 'Toliver's Secret'?

• Bravery comes in many forms

• Trust no one

• Family is everything

• Knowledge is power

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