Paul Revere and the British Movement

What was the initial assumption of the children when they heard noises in the print shop?

• They thought it was Dr. Franklin working late.

• They believed it was British soldiers raiding the shop.

• They suspected thieves or someone disagreeing with Dr. Franklin's newspaper.

• They thought it was a prank by their friends.

Who is Moses, and what was his urgent mission?

• He is a British spy sent to destroy Dr. Franklin's newspaper.

• He is a member of the Sons of Liberty, tasked with delivering supplies.

• He is a "mechanic," part of a patriot group, needing to deliver a message about British army movements.

• He is a merchant trying to smuggle goods into Boston.

Why were Sarah and James forced to walk the last part of their journey to Boston?

• Their ship ran out of fuel.

• They wanted to explore the countryside.

• A British frigate closed Boston Harbor and forced their ship to drop them off south of the city.

• They missed their stop and had to disembark early.

What was the true destination of the British army, as discovered by James and Sarah?

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Lexington and Concord

• Boston

Who were James and Sarah trying to warn about the British army's movements?

• The British groom

• Dr. Warren

• Paul Revere

• Samuel Adams

What critical information did Paul Revere convey about the British movement?

• The British were marching towards Boston.

• The British were crossing the Charles River.

• The British were preparing for a naval attack.

• The British were retreating from Cambridge.

What was the immediate consequence for Paul Revere when he encountered the British patrol?

• He was able to continue his ride to Concord.

• He was released, but his companions were detained.

• He was captured, and his horse was confiscated.

• He managed to escape on a different horse.