Characters
Historical Events
Events in Novel
Theme
Important information
100
Where did Sam often hide?
Tom Warrups
100
Who was a main leader during the Revolutionary War and was later found to be a traitor?
General Benedict Arnold?
100
Where does Tim and his family live?
Connecticut
100
What did Sam think freedom was worth?
What is dying for
100
How did Father describe the war?
"The dead pay the debts of the living."
200
Who is Sam's girlfriend?
Betsy Read
200
What is the word that Sam used when referring to the British?
Lobsterbacks
200
Where did Sam go to school?
Yale
200
Sam was arrested for?
What is stealing cattle
200
How old was Sam when he joined the war?
16
300
What did Mr. Heron want Tim to do?
Deliver a spy message
300
What is law in Redding?
Go to church
300
What did Tim like to hear Sam talk about?
Telling Points
300
Who witnessed Sam's execution?
Who is Tim.
300
How long did Sam fight in the war?
3 years
400
Who are the cowboys?
Men to claimed to be patriots looking for beef, but were nothing more than thieves.
400
Who ordered Sam's execution?
Who is General Putnam
400
What is the purpose of traveling to Verplanks point?
Sell the cattle and buy supplies for the tavern
400
After the war, which side was Tim on?
What is neither
400
What did Sam steal before he left for the war?
Brown Bess
500
How did Father die?
What is from sickness on a British prison ship.
500
For the most part, how were the people of Redding affected?
What is not badly affected
500
Sam advised Tim to?
What is butcher his cattle and hide the meat
500
When Tim was 64 what did he keep thinking about?
What is there might have been another way besides war to win freedom
500
Father knew that the cattle he took to Verplanks point were sold to whom?
What is the British?
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