Characters 1
He is a rich Boston merchant that Johnny believes he is related to.
Who is Jonathan Lyle
This character brings Johnny food and books while he is in jail.
Who is Rab?
Johnny goes here after leaving the Lapham shop.
What is the Boston Observer?
Johnny accuses Mr. Tweedie of being this.
What is a "squeak pig"?
This is the historic event that Josiah Quincy is known for.
What is defending the British soldiers in their trial about The Boston Massacre?
This is the name Johnny says is his full name when he meets Jonathan Lyte.
Jonathan Lyte Tremain
This person is Johnny's love interest in the novel.
Who is Cilla?
Johnny does this at his mother's grave.
What is cry or hit rock bottom? Either will work!
Mr. Tweedie makes Mrs. Lapham promise this regarding Cilla and Johnny's trial.
What is that Cilla will not be allowed to testify.
This is the reason British soldiers were in Boston.
What is the occupation of Boston by the British?
Johnny encounters this character at the Boston Observer before me meets Mr. Lyte.
This character is ordered to arrest Johnny by Jonathan Lyte.
Who is the sheriff?
Johnny declares he has proof of this when he confronts Mr. Lyte.
What is their kinship?
Johnny convinces the crowd that he is not the scoundrel Lyte has painted him to be by doing this.
What is testify in his own defense (or tell his story) clearly and simply.
This person was Josiah Quincy's legal partner.
Who was John Adams?
This is the attorney defends Johnny in his trial?
Who is Josiah Quincy?
Mrs. Lapham hires this person to be the new silversmith.
Who is Mr. tweedy
This person also comes to Johnny's trial to testify with Rab & Cilla.
Who is Isannah?
The charges against Johnny are dismissed because of this.
What is because Cilla & Isannah testify that Johnny showed them the cup before Lyte claimed it was stolen?
This is the punishment for the soldiers who Josiah Quincy defended.
What is acquittal for all but two were branded on the base of their thumbs for manslaughter?
This person, whom Johnny calls a "sniveling, goggle-eyed frog" testifies in his defense during the trial.
Who is Cilla?
This person forbids any member of the Lapham family to testify at Johnny's trial.
Who is Mrs. Lapham.
Jonathan Lyte says this when he invites Johnny to his mansion.
What is "We'll kill the fatted calf...Prodigal son, what?". A paraphrase will work!
What is that he wouldn't even consider it?
This is how Josiah Quincy died.
What is He became ill and died while returning to Massachusetts from England?