Johnny Tremain Chapter 1 Name Part A Vocabulary

Johnny Tremain Chapter 1 Name: __________________ Part A: Vocabulary: Answer the following questions using a dictionary on your Chromebook. 1. The Lapham’s live in “a crooked little house at the head of Hancock’s Wharf on crowded Fish Street. . . ” What is a “wharf? ” ____________ 2. Dove, Dusty and Johnny are apprentices in Mr. Lapham’s silversmith shop. In section 1 of Chapter 1, the life of an apprentice is described. Define apprentice = _________________________________________________________ 3. Johnny Tremain’s rule over the other two apprentices is described as autocratic. Define autocratic = _________________________________________________________________________________________ Part B: Comprehension Questions: 4. What is the setting of the novel? When _____ Where __________ 5. What is Johnny's job? ____________________________________ 6. How does Johnny get along with Dove and Dusty, and how do they feel about him? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Why did Mr. Lapham have Johnny read the Bible verses? _________________________________________________________ 8. Which rich merchant came to the shop and why? _______________ Why? _________________________________________________________ 9. What did Johnny tell Cilla about his middle name and his childhood? _________________________________________________________