Characters
The main character, who is President of the Adventure Club
Who is Matthew Carlton?
What type of figurative language is this ...
"She had her hair permed or something and it looks like a brillo pad that's been microwaved."
What is a simile?
The Adventure Club meets in this member's backyard.
Who is Tony?
Matthew hid this in the sugar bowl.
What are peas?
Israel has these to bring home for his sister.
What are glass beads?
The young soldier who became good friends with Matthew
Who is Israel Gates?
What type of figurative language is this ...
"The little craft dipped and dived, dangerously crashing into large chunks of ice.
What is an alliteration?
Adam Hibbs had this unfortunate accident.
What is falls down on his bayonet?
The type of moon that was out when people disappeared on the lake.
What is a three-quarter moon?
This character is the club's brains
Who is Q or Quentin?
The Adventure Club's "Strong Man" who is a softy at heart
Who is Hooter?
"Washington was in desperate need of food and supplies for his ill-clad army."
What is badly dressed; inadequate
Matthew asks to return this article of clothing to George Washington.
What is a cape?
The name of the Lake the Adventure Club found the boat on.
What is Levy Lake or Lake Levart?
These were German soldiers hired to help the British.
Who are the Hessians?
The Club's scout, he is very short
Who is Tony?
What type of figurative language is this ...
"He felt as if a sea of blackness had swallowed her up."
What is personification?
Where is Matthew, Israel and the rest of the regiment marching to?
What is Trenton?
Israel Gates enlisted in the Continental Army to
What is to get money to pay for food for his siblings?
The name of the drummer who wears opposite colors to easily be seen by his regiment.
Who is Henry Schudder?
This person was appointed to take care of the children and lead them back over ther river?
Who is Adam Hibbs?
What type of figurative language is this ...
"Piece of cake, chief."
What is an idiom?
Where is Adam Hibbs supposed to take the children after he takes them back over the Delaware River?
What is McConkey's Inn?
Hooter's real name (first and last)
Who is Brian Melrose?
This was carved into the rowboat.
What is Emit Levart?