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2 Instructions for using this template. Remember this is Jeopardy, so where I have written “Answer” this is the prompt the students will see, and where I have “Question” should be the student’s response. To enter your questions and answers, click once on the text on the slide, then highlight and just type over what’s there to replace it. If you hit Delete or Backspace, it sometimes makes the text box disappear. When clicking on the slide to move to the next appropriate slide, be sure you see the hand, not the arrow. (If you put your cursor over a text box, it will be an arrow and WILL NOT take you to the right location.)

3 Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

4 Click here for Final Jeopardy

5 Setting Memorable Moments Historical Reference 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points VocabularyCharacters

6 Steals the Brown Bess

7 Who is Sam Meeker?

8 The main character and narrator of the book

9 Who is Tim Meeker?

10 Stops Tim from delivering a letter

11 Who is Betsy Read?

12 Kidnapped by cowboys and dies on a prison ship

13 Who is Life Meeker?

14 Issues the order to have Sam Meeker executed

15 Who is General Putnam?

16 City and state in which the Meekers own a tavern

17 What is Redding, Connecticut?

18 Location where Edward Jones and Sam Meeker were executed

19 What is the encampment?

20 State where the Meekers’ cousins live

21 What is New York?

22 The location where the Meekers trade cattle for goods

23 What is Verplancks Point?

24 State where Tim and his mother move after the war

25 What is Pennsylvania?

26 A group of local citizens who train as soldiers

27 What is militia?

28 To speak against your government in a negative way

29 What is sedition?

30 A person who was loyal to the king during the Revolutionary War

31 What is a loyalist?

32 A disease of the lungs; Life Meeker dies from it

33 What is cholera?

34 A nickname used by Patriots for the British soldiers

35 What is a Lobsterback?

36 Event at the beginning of the book that angers Life Meeker

37 What is Sam runs away and joins the army?

38 The event that makes Tim realize that war isn’t that great

39 What is when he sees Ned’s head get cut off?

40 The event that makes Tim the only man in the house

41 What is Sam is executed?

42 The event that shows Tim is clever and brave

43 What is Tim tricks the cowboys?

44 The event that saves Tim 8%

45 What is Tim changes his wagon insurance to Geico?

46 Sons of Liberty dress as “Indians” and dump tea in the bay

47 What is the Boston Tea Party?

48 First battle of the Revolutionary War

49 What is Lexington and Concord?

50 Famous traitor and Sam’s captain

51 Who is Benedict Arnold?

52 Gun named after Queen Elizabeth

53 What is a Brown Bess?

54 A common act used against tax collectors before the Revolutionary War

55 What is tar and feathering?

56 Make your wager

57 The authors and genre of this novel

58 What is the Collier Brothers and historical fiction?


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