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What upsetting news did Sam bring to his family?
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He was marrying Betsy Read at Christmas.
The British soldiers were marching toward Redding.
The British soldiers had marched into Lexington and Concord
He had decided to quit Yale.
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Tim heard his father crying and realized that "there were bad times coming" because
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His father would never forgive Sam for disobeying him.
His parents were arguing.
He would have to do all the work around the tavern.
He had never heard his father cry.
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What upsetting news did Sam bring to his family?
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Tim heard his father crying and realized that "there were bad times coming" because
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In the plot. the event that started the story and changed lives occurred when:
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In the following sentence, "Sam always got scornful when other people disagreed with him," scornful means
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After reading about Sam and his father, the reader could conclude that
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When Sam said, "Captain Arnold will lead us through the Lobsterbacks like a hot knife slicing through butter," he was using figurative language to show
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When Tim described his chores, the authors were using the setting to show
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As fall began, Betsy Read visited the Meeker family. Her reasons are best summarized as
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As Tim watched the Continental Officers beating Life, he realized that the
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Life refused to allow Tim to carry messages for Mr. Heron because
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As Tim was talking to Betsy on Fairfield Road, the reader learned about Tim when he
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The trip to Verplancks can best be summarized in the following manner:
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As Tim and his father returned to Redding, Life decided
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When the cowboys stopped him, Tim saved himself by acting as if
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After Tim's father was captured, live in the tavern was different because
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When Tim said, "I didn't feel much like being a Tory anymore," the reader could conclude that
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When Susannah said, "War turns men into beasts," the authors were using dialogue to
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From the wounded Rebel messenger, Tim learned that
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When General Wooster joined General Benedict Arnold in the Meekers' tavern, Tim
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Why did Tim say, "For the first time in my life I knew that Sam was wrong about something"?
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The climax of the plot, that moment of highest suspense that changes lives, occurred when
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Tim worried about his mother
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The main idea of the epilogue would be the following:
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One of the major themes or lessons the authors want to teach in My Brother Sam is Dead is
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As readers watched Tim struggle to grow up, they might learn