Quiz on Joseph Plumb Martin and American History

Quiz on Joseph Plumb Martin and American History

10th Grade

14 Qs

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Quiz on Joseph Plumb Martin and American History

Quiz on Joseph Plumb Martin and American History

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

DANIELLE O'CONNER

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the article, why did Joseph Plumb Martin join the army?

He thought he would get rich.

He thought it would be exciting.

His whole family was joining the army.

He wanted to meet George Washington.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the article, one reason people moved to America was to ______.

have more choices about their jobs

live by stricter rules

help the kings of the countries they came from

risk death

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the article, what challenge did George Washington face in 1776?

sneaking his men out of England

talking Joseph into joining the army

getting people to elect him president

turning thousands of men and boys into soldiers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where in the article do you learn what it was like to train as a soldier in 1776?

the first page

the photo and caption on pages 8-9

the text box on page 11

the section “Getting Ready to Fight”

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Battle of Brooklyn, ______.

the American army was the winner

no one was killed

the Americans were caught by surprise

Joseph was captured

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Blood, Smoke, and Freedom” is mainly about how Joseph Plumb Martin ______.

helped America win the Battle of Brooklyn

made the decision to join the American army

surrendered to the British

made it through his early days as a soldier

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Based on the text box on page 11, what did Americans eat in 1776 that is not common today?

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