Scarlet Spy

In the fall of 1777, which city sat "twitching like a nervous mouse" due to the British threat?

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• Washington D.C.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

What was done to the Liberty Bell in 1777?

• It was destroyed.

• It was moved to Allentown.

• It was hidden in Philadelphia.

• It was taken to New York.

Why were the church bells being removed in Philadelphia in 1777?

• To prevent them from being stolen.

• To keep the British from melting them down into firearms.

• To hide them from the Patriots.

• To sell them for money.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did the people of Philadelphia think the year resembled?

• A peaceful time

• A hangman's gallows

• A prosperous year

• A year of celebration

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

Who were some of the spies loyal to during the fall of 1777?

• The British king

• Washington's army

• Lining their pockets

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What was the name of the girl who moved through the streets unnoticed?

• Mary Jane

• Maddy Rose

• Sarah Smith

• Emily Brown

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Where did Maddy Rose live?

• Next to the market

• In a large mansion

• In the Leather Apron District

• Near the school

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Maddy Rose's mother ask her to do in the morning?

• Go to the market

• Spin linens for Mistress Ross

• Clean the house

• Fetch water from the well

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Maddy Rose do each morning before sewing seams for Mistress Ross?

• Went to school

• Lowered the teakettle over the hearth

• Played with her friends

• Read a book

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why was drinking imported English tea considered disloyal?

• Because it was expensive

• Because it was unhealthy

• Because of the tea rebellion in Boston

• Because it tasted bad

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1