Lesson 15-"We Were There Too" -Comprehension Flashcard

Front

How did Joseph Plum Martin feel about himself at the beginning of the story?

Back

Joseph Plum Martin felt cowardly at the beginning of the story.

Front

What did Joseph and Sybil each do?

Back

Joseph and Sybil each married someone.

Front

What was the minimum age to join the war according to the story?

Back

The minimum age to join the war was 15.

Front

How did Joseph Plum Martin feel about himself at the end of the story?

Back

Joseph Plum Martin felt brave and important at the end of the story.

Front

How did Joseph Martin's grandparents react to his enlistment?

Back

They were unhappy, but helped him fill his knapsack.

Front

What is the main theme of 'We Were There Too'?

Back

The main theme is about the experiences and feelings of young soldiers during the war.

Front

What does enlistment mean?

Back

Enlistment means signing up to join the military.

Front

Why is Joseph Plum Martin considered a historical figure?

Back

Joseph Plum Martin is considered a historical figure because he wrote about his experiences during the American Revolutionary War.

Front

What role did young people play in the war according to the story?

Back

Young people played significant roles in the war, often enlisting at a young age.

Front

What does it mean to feel brave?

Back

To feel brave means to have courage in the face of fear.