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Who said?
100
This character is the leader of the Continental Army.
George Washington
100
Matt thought about the nine-mile to Trenton that the soldiers had yet to make, in order to surprise the Hessian mercenaries who were station there.
What does the word mercenaries mean? a) soldiers b) friends c) teachers
100
Why didn’t the men recognize the children’s home---Rumson, Nebraska?
Because Nebraska was not a colony in the 1700's.
100
Who said: "Matt! Look! It's Katie! It's Katie! She's on that ice over there! And look, she's alive!
Q - p. 33
200
This character is similar to George Washington because he's the leader of another group.
Matt
200
Whit his index finger Matt gently grazed the general's black boot.
What does the word "grazed" mean? a) bought b) touched c) cleaned
200
Where had the children seen these men before?
In their history books.
200
Who said: "Matt! Help me! I'm over here!"
Katie - p. 33
300
This character fell asleep after all the ordeals she went through.
Katie
300
The men on the ferry were trying to calm the frightened animals, who threatened to bolt into the river.
What is a "ferry? a) bus b) car c) ship
300
What did the children conclude had happened to them?
They had traveled back in time.
300
Who said: "The child is alive. No harm will come to her."
George Washington - p. 35
400
This character is the new guardian of the Adventure Club Kids
Adam Hibbs
400
It would be too dangerous to let the children disembark on the Jersey shore.
What does the word disembark mean? a) get off the boat b) get on the boat c) buy a boat
400
Why was Matt so upset at the end of chapter 6?
Katie fell out of the boat.
400
Who said: "Are we on television? Is this Totally Hidden Video?"
Hooter - p. 36
500
This character hugged Tony so close to him like he was a teddy bear.
Hooter
500
I'm entrusting you as their guardian and your reward will be warm feet tonight, lad.
What does the word "lad" mean? a) woman b) teacher c) man
500
After they realized they had gone back in time, what was the children's main concern?
How were they going to go back to their time and homes.
500
Who said: "God willing, we'll all live to remember this night."
General George Washington - p. 40