Divided Loyalties Act 2

How can the Patriot army be described at this point of the text?

• victorious

• unsuccessful

• doubtful

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following quotes from the text supports the idea that the

Patriots are the underdogs (weaker) in their battle for independence?

• ”It’s not safe anywhere now. People on both sides are

  turning on each other.”

• “General Washington is leading the Continental Army,

  Father. He is a fine leader.”

• “Well he may be a fine leader, but he hasn’t won any

  battles.”

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

According to the text how can New Jersey be described?

• secure and safe for Loyalists

• unwelcoming to those loyal to the crown

• welcoming to people of all beliefs

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

According to the text what is Common Sense most likely?

• a pamphlet by a famous Patriot

• a book by a Patriot

• a Loyalist newspaper

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

How has Abigail changed from the beginning of the text, to now?

• Abigail is still unable to choose between either of her family members

• Abigail could not choose a side to support during the war, but now she is

  leaning towards supporting the Patriots

• Abigail was undecided at first but now she is seeing how the rebels are

  treating her family, so she wants to support the crown.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

What does William mean when he states, “We can’t bury our heads in the

sand.”?

• They can not ignore what is happening in the colonies

• They should hide from the rebels and move to New York

• They need to remember about their relatives back in

  England

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following quotes from the text best shows that Abigail has

changed since the beginning?

• A) “William, are you going to a Sons of Liberty meeting? You must take me with

  you!”

• B) “Look you two. I need you to stay here in case Father wakes up.”

• C) ”I shall scream and wake up both Mother and Father.”

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

Why doesn’t the soldier most likely tell William and

Abigail everything he knows in regard to their cause?

• A) He does not want the British to find out about their

  plan/ information

• B) He does not have any valuable information at this

  time

• C) He can not share information in front of a girl

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

How does Abigail convince the soldier to let her volunteer?

• A) She tells them she can be of use making supplies

• B) She says that enemy soldiers will not suspect that she is helping the Patriot

  army

• C) She tells them she has experience working with a blacksmith

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What word best describes how the men at

the Sons of Liberty meeting view Thomas Paine?

• A) controversial

• B) inspirational

• C) agonizing

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9