America's First SpyMaster

Who was known as America's original spymaster?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• John Adams

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What was the code name used by Robert Townsen in the Culper Spy Ring?

• Agent 711

• Culper Sr.

• Spy Master

• Culper Jr.

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What signaled that information was ready to be picked up by the Culper Spy Ring?

• A lantern in the window

• A secret handshake

• A coded letter

• A black petticoat on the clothesline

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What was the purpose of Lydia Dera's actions during the war?

• To provide food and shelter

• To gather and pass on intelligence

• To sew uniforms

• To train soldiers

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What was the outcome of the British planning a surprise attack in December 1777?

• The attack was never carried out

• The French forces were defeated

• The British captured Washington

• The Continentals were prepared and the British withdrew

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