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Johnny Tremain Chapter 4-6

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

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Class
Date
1.

In chapter 4, what does Merchant Lyte tell Johnny to bring when he visits his house?

a)

One of Mrs. Lapham's pies

b)

The sugar basin they were making for Mr. Hancock

c)

The Lyte family cup that Johnny had

d)

Johnny's silversmith tools

2.

In chapter 4, who visits Johnny in jail?

a)

Mr. Hancock

b)

Rab

c)

Mrs. Lapham

d)

Dove

3.

What did Mr. Lyte's clerk think that Johnny wanted to talk to Mr. Lyte about?

a)

He thought he wanted a job

b)

He thought he wanted money

c)

Thought Johnny was another suitor for Miss. Lavinia

4.

What does Mr. Lyte do to be sure the Laphams do not support Johnny?

a)

Mr. Lyte threatens them

b)

Mr. Lyte gives them a lot of money

c)

Mr. Lyte orders a lot of silver items and pays in advance for them.

d)

Mr. Lyte kidnaps Mr. Tweedie

5.

What does Isannah do to Johnny's hand? How does it make him feel? (2 answers)

a)

Isannah kisses his hand

b)

It makes Johnny almost cry because it means that Isannah is trying to make things right again.

c)

Isannah screams and runs away.

d)

It makes Johnny run away from the Laphams

6.

What does Rab wear around his neck? What does it symbolize?

a)

A religious necklace

b)

A family heirloom

c)

Rab wears a medallion with the liberty tree on it

d)

fancy jewlery

7.

Who testifies (takes the stand) on behalf of Johnny in court?

a)

Cilla

b)

Mrs. Lapham

c)

Isannah

d)

Dorcas

8.

Who comes rushing into the courtroom and sits on the judge's lap?

a)

Isannah

b)

Cilla

c)

Dorcas

d)

Madge

9.

How does Rab get Johnny out of jail?

a)

He breaks him out

b)

The guards are members of the Sons of Liberty as well

c)

He sneaks in and steals the keys to his cell

d)

He doesn't get him out of jail

10.

Josiah Quincy was...

a)

the best lawyer in Boston

b)

a writer for the Observer

c)

a member of the Sons of Liberty

d)

all of the above

11.

What did Johnny do with his cup?

a)

Sold it on the warf

b)

tried to sell it to Mr. Hancock

c)

tried to sell it to Mr. Lyte

12.

How did Rab get Cilla to court?

a)

He asked her nicely

b)

He showed Mrs. Lapham a letter from the governor.

c)

He lied and said she had to.

13.

What job did Johnny take?

a)

working for Mr. Hancock

b)

delivering papers for the Boston Observer

c)

a messenger for all of Boston

14.

True or False: Johnny disliked his new job and wished he could be a silversmith again.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What was the effect the dance had on Johnny?

a)

Johnny had a lot of fun.

b)

Johnny learned to count to ten when mad.

c)

Johnny forgot all about his injured hand.

16.

How much did Johnny want to sell the cup to Mr. Lyte for in the beginning?

a)

20 pounds

b)

10 pounds

c)

7 pounds

d)

65 pounds

17.

Mr. Lyte snatches the cup from Johnny's hand. Johnny now pleads for how much for the cup (HINT: it's actual worth)?

a)

1 pound

b)

4 pounds

c)

9 pounds

d)

1/2 pound

18.

Who met secretly in the attic above the printing shop?

a)

The Torries

b)

The Boston Observers

c)

The British

d)

Mr. Lyte

19.

Johnny began doing something that kept him from speaking before thinking. He started to become more like Rab by following this practice and good things started happening to him. What did he do?

a)

He took a deep breath

b)

He counted to 5

c)

He lashed out at anyone he disagreed with

d)

He counted to 10

20.

Johnny sees a different side of Rab at the end of the chapter. Following the incident with the butcher's son, his wife, the butcher's wife's mother, and the butcher himself what does he think about Rab?

a)

Rab was weak

b)

Rab was a born fighter

c)

Rab was actually a thief

d)

Rab was a liar

21.

What kind of speaker is Reverend Sam Cooper?

a)

dull

b)

nervous

c)

stirring

22.

Which of the following does the author want the reader to understand as the reason why the Americans would not pay the Tea Tax?

a)

It was too expensive

b)

They had no say in making the law

c)

Tea was the drink they enjoyed most

23.

Which word best describes Parliament's opinion of the Americans?

a)

well educated

b)

unintelligent

c)

too serious

24.

How did Mr. Lorne feel about Sam Adams?

a)

He feared him

b)

He did not trust him

c)

He admired him

d)

He kicked him in the face

25.

What memories did the visit to Mr. Hancock bring back to Johnny?

a)

thoughts of his mother

b)

thoughts of Mr. Lyte's accusing

c)

thoughts of his old job and the money he received

26.

What conclusion can you draw from Cilla's appearance?

a)

The Lapham's are experiencing difficult times

b)

The Lampham's are getting rich

c)

Isannah is demanding too much of her time

27.

Why was Johnny attracted to Miss Lavinia?

a)

She was beautiful

b)

She was easy going

c)

She was considerate

28.

Why wasn't Johnny really interested in Cilla's news?

a)

He had heard it all before

b)

She talked way too much

c)

He had a whole new life that kept him busy

29.

How might people who strongly supported British actions feel about the Sons of Liberty

a)

humored

b)

fearful

c)

unconcerned

30.

Who is Hutchinson?

a)

a brawler

b)

The Captain

c)

Governor

31.

What was the significance of December 16th?

a)

The tea ships land

b)

The tea was dumped

c)

The meeting is held

32.

What was in his nightmare?

a)

a spirit

b)

a tea ship

c)

Cilla

33.

What information would cause Johnny to run back blowing the silver whistle?

a)

The ships would set sail

b)

The tea would be destroyed

c)

War would be started

34.

Who spread the message to other colonies of Philadelphia and New York the next day?

a)

Johnny

b)

Rab

c)

Revere

d)

Sam Adams

35.

What word best describes the manner in which the tea was destroyed and the way that the ships were left after the "party"?

a)

orderly

b)

chaotic

c)

hateful

d)

careless

36.

What must have alerted Johnny that Dove was planning something dishonest?

a)

He was a volunteer and not recruited

b)

He had white, fat hands

c)

His breeches were tied at the knees