| A | B |
| name of the farm | Penncroft Farm |
| Where Lars is from | MN |
| The state where Lars has moved | PA |
| the name of the shade | Geordie |
| Geordie's brother | Will |
| the person who helped load Will in the wagon | British grenadier |
| written on Will's ring | Where there's a will, there's a way. |
| riddle | sieve |
| bring someone down a peg | humble someone |
| the old lady who bamboozles | Aunt Cass |
| Friends | Quakers |
| fat drummer boy | Ned Owens |
| kid who annoys everyone | Eddie Owens |
| where the conditions were harsh for Continentals | Valley Forge |
| the small spy | Sandy |
| huzzlecap | pitching coins into a tricorne |
| where the will was found | Grampa's Folly |
| putrid | disgusting |
| tactful | not embarrassing to someone |
| indignant | feeling something is unfair |
| relics | items from the past |
| countenance | facial expression |
| cockades | how Washington's army identified themselves |
| candles in the windows | to celebrate the Patriot victory |
| Aunt Cass left Penncroft to... | L. George |
| Will was wounded where? | his leg |
| Aunt Cass died because.. | her heart gave out |
| Patience is really called.. | Pat |
| Father was a ... | Loyalist |
| Father was hurt when.. | he fell and hit his head |
| solemn | serious |
| torrent | a great rush of something |
| perplexed | confused |
| nimble | quick-witted |