George Washington socks

Chapter 11

Quote: I’ll be all right, Matt told himself as he sat next to Israel, who had fallen asleep with his arm over Matt’s shoulder.

I chose this quote because

I was happy that Matt had a very nice friend.

Chapter 12

Quote:

Every now and then Israel would stop, as a fit of coughing took over him.

I chose this quote because:

When I was reading the book it said that he coughed a lot that told me that he had a bad cold .I felt badly for Israel.

Chapter 13

Quote:

When Israel said “go without me”

I chose this quote because:

That meant like he was dying, it was so sad. I also picked this quote because it is when Matt shows he is a really good friend when he stays with Israel.

Chapter 14

Quote:

When Matt said “I’m getting up, dad”.

I chose this quote because:

It was funny when Matt was dreaming he was at home and it showed that he missed home.

Chapter 15

Quote: “Riding along, thinking of Israel, Matt sadly thought about the beads and his broken promise”.

I chose this quote because:

It showed how Matt cared about Israel and the promise that is broken.

Chapter 16

Quote: “Then he opened the other eye to see Hooter looking from behind the bushes.

I chose this quote because:

Matt meets with Tony and Hooter and they are happy to see each other again.

Chapter 17

Quote: “So many good-byes, he thought. First Israel, and then Mr. Hornbee, and now blackjack”.

I chose this quote because:

It made me feel bad for Matt because he said good-bye to a lot of his friends and that is very sad.

Chapter 18

 

Quote: “if that dollar bill can hold their attention long enough, we’ll be able to sneak in, take their guns and ambush them.

I chose this quote because:

It showed how brave and caring Matt is to save Katie and Q.

Chapter 19

Quote: “He and the rest of the club looked on in horror as Gustav cried out in pain, for a musket ball had ripped through his back.

I chose this quote because:

 

I was so sad for Gustav because he just saved Katie and now he is dead.

Chapter 20

Quote: “It’s up to the captain to decide and, if he decides that you’re runners you’ll probably rot the rest of your day in jail along with the other turn coats”

I chose this quote because:

I was choked that even if you’re a kid you will go to jail. This quote was said by a soldier, he said this because they didn’t know if Matt was telling the truth, so he said they should let the captain decide.

CHAPTER 21

QUOTE: As the members of the adventure club found themselves spinning through space in a cloak of darkness they could feel the temperature rising”.

I chose this quote because: when I read this I thought maybe that the members of the adventure club were at home. This was happening because they found the row boat and they went inside it and they vanished.

Chapter 22

Quote: “we’re back! We’re back! .Matt cried as everyone joined in the merry chorus of laughter and cheers.

I chose this quote because: it showed how happy they were to be home again.

Chapter 23

Quote: “I’m going to watch T.V. By the time Mrs. Carlton appeared in the doorway, Matt was sitting on hid bed reading, after turning on every electrical appliance in his room.

I chose this quote because: it shows that Matt is still getting used to home.