Johnny Tremain Chapter 3

Why doesn't Johnny want to work in any other trade besides his own? Johnny looks down on the other tradesmen because he think that being a silversmith is above all other trades. Johnny thinks the other trades are too hard for him to do. Silversmithing is easy and he wants to take the easy road. Johnny's family have always been silversmiths, so he needs to be a silversmith too. He is hoping to just slide by and not have to work with any trade. Johnny tells Rab all about his situation. What does Johnny realize about himself as he talks with Rab? Johnny realizes Rab is someone famous and and can help Johnny out. Johnny realizes that he has been treating everyone poorly. Johnny realizes he is better than Rab. Johnny realizes he can do anything he puts his mind to. What is the significance of where Johnny ends up resting and experiencing a flood of emotion in section 5 of chapter 3? He is crying at the spot where his mother is buried in an unmarked grave. It is as if he is crying out for his mother's guidance. He is angry and upset with his life and is pondering this at the gallows where Mrs. Lapham says he will end up. He is crying at the spot where his silversmith journey began. This represents closure to this part of his life. He is angry with Mr. Tweedie and plots his revenge by the Wharf. Which of the following themes could best be learned in section 5? Good things come to those who wait. Slow and steady wins the race. There is no failure except in no longer trying. Treat others the way you want to be treated. Which of the following details from the text, best supports the theme in chapter 3 section 5? "Here, close to Hull Street, his mother was buried in an unmarked grave. He felt his heart was broken. "Now he was sure that what they all felt Isannah had been young enough to say." "This was the highest land in Boston next only to Beacon Hill." " He sat a long time with his arms hugging his knees. Now he knew what to do."