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According to Adv in Hist, what obstacles faced Gen George Wash in the winter of 1776?
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Farmers along jersey shore loyal to king georgeWeather was cold
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Why did matt choose wash cross delaware as first adventure?
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Wanted to recreate the experience by the lake except their parents wouldn't let them camp by the lake
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What were the strangest elements about the legend of the lake?
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It always happened under a 3/4 moon and people seemed to disappear in a strange rowboat that no body owned
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Why were the boys surprised to discover the name of the soldier that was to be their guardian?
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He had the same name as grandpa's friend who had disappeared in the rowboat
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Why was matt surprised by the soldier's clothing?>
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Their uniforms weren't exactly matching, some were in rags
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Why had george wash chosen christmas night to surprise the enemy?
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The hessians and other soldiers were taking a break for the holiday
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Why was Israel surprised when the tinker TOOK HIS MONEY IN PAYMENT FOR THE BEADS?
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Most people did not accept the continental currency because they thought that the colonies lose the war
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Why was matt terrified as he faced the battle of trenton?
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He might die
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Why didn't mr. hornby sign up for the protection papers like many of his neighbors?
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He was not loyal to King George
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Why did matt feel like he was breaking his promise to Israel?
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He did not have the beads he promised Israel to take to his sister
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Why did the Hessians only appear to be giants?
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They wore very very tall hats.
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Why was the Indian boy more interested in the batteries than the video game?
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They were shiny, making them good for trading.
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Why did hooter need a bandaid?
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He got hit in the head with a stick.
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How did the Hessian soldier Gustave reveal his humanity and bravery?
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He saved Katie from falling through thin ice into the delaware river
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How did the sugar boy in the Carleton's kitchen show that little real time had elapsed during the childrens' adventure?
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The peas were still in the sugar bowl.
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