Who Am I?
My house was burned in a mob attack and my children were traumatized!
Rise to Rebellion opens in Boston, where this famous incident occurs. What incident?
A British soldier "fires" upon colonists causing death and injury
John Adams frequently has to keep this rebellion-mongering cousin of his in-check so nothing rash happens. Who is the cousin?
Samuel Adams
Franklin claims this unusual practice keeps his immune system healthy. What is it?
Sitting in the nude, while breathing in the morning air...dude! What about the neighbors?!
Gage's response to the rebellion?
Use immediate and swift force to put an end to the rebellion.
My friendship with my lamb munching friend, Franklin, is quickly coming to an end because he will not see reason!
Stahan
Oh the irony - this former lawyer, current Son of Liberty and future president defends the British soldier accused of firing upon colonial citizens. Who?
John Adams
Unlike most of the other major characters in the book, Adams has a close relationship with this member of his family. Who?
His wife, Abigail
Franklin fears that the physical distance is causing a growing rift between himself and this character. Who?
His wife
Gage's wife Margaret hails from what state...er, colony that is?
New Jersey
I thought the colonists were going to ruin my ship, but it turns out they're just making a tea-totally correct protest!
Captain Hall
Ireland
Adams realizes he is missing major moments in his children's lives when his son mentions this. What?
Seeing a fox at their country home
This well-meaning housekeeper is Franklin's only friend in England and does their utmost to keep him safe and happy. Who?
Ms. Stephenson
What is Thomas Gage's major disappointment upon returning to England?
There is no parade, and basically no reception for him.
I spend a lot of time, by myself in Braintree...missing someone special!
Abigail Adams
Gov. Hutchingson's letters and the tax on tea from the crown
This event prompts Adams to put his full support behind the Sons of Liberty, no longer conflicted about his moral dilemma. What event?
King George's tax on tea
What serious incident does Franklin face at the conclusion of the reading we did?
He is accused of being immoral for sharing Hutchinson's letters and labeled ungentlemanly.
What military rank is Thomas Gage at the time of the novel?
A general
I think I might have provoked a reaction among the colonists when I told them to "enjoy" their tea!
Elisha Hutchinson
Thomas Gage finally returns to England where he deals with a snarky harbor master. What is the harbor master's last name?
Phillips
Adams has real trouble balancing his cousin's actions but resolves to take part in the Boston Tea Party planning when this man assures him that they will have a solid alibi. Who is the man?
Dr. Joseph Warren
What is Benny-boy's wife's name?
Deborah
Thomas Gage sent his children to bordering school in his home country of England. How many children did Thomas and Margaret Gage have in the novel?
Seven