Toliver's Secret

EJ: Who is the bread for?

• Dow

• Ms Bondi

• Mr. Shannon

• Tom

What did Ellen's mother say would be "unseemly" for girls to wear?

• Wool Jacket

• Breeches

• Knot Shirt

What was the bread tied in?

• Red kerchief

• Blue kerchief

• Green kerchief

This story takes place during what season?

• spring

• summer

• Fall

• winter

Ellen got a ride to Elizabeth from

• Higgins

• Mr. Shannon

• George Washington

• Mr. Murdock

Mr. Murdock believed in which side of the Revolutionary War?

• Patriots

• British

• neither- he had no care who won.

Mrs. Murdock was not going to allow Mr. Murdock to take Toliver to Elizabeth because

• it was not safe with the British soldiers around

• He fell asleep and she wanted him to sleep

• There was a snowstorm and the snow was too deep

• Mr. Murdock had too many chores to finish

What kind of animal did Ellen have to get her loaf a bread from before it was eaten?

• horse

• dog

• pig

• chicken

Jeszel: How did Ellen make the soldiers not get the secret bread?

• She threw it overboard.

• She gave them her corn cakes.

• She made a deal with them

• She ate it.

How did Ellen's feelings about her self change?

• She was angrier at her grandfather for making her go on this mission without her brother.

• She was developing confidence that she could handle tough situations.

• She became more fearful.

• She began to change her mind about the British soldiers.