The Flag Maker

Front

Who visits Caroline’s mother’s shop at the beginning of the story?

Back

Three officers.

Front

How does Caroline feel when she sees the British ships bombing Fort McHenry?

Back

Terrified.

Front

What does the term 'gritty' mean in the context of the story?

Back

It feels rough and sandy.

Front

How does Caroline feel about the work she does?

Back

It is painful sometimes, but she feels proud of it.

Front

True or False: Ramparts are mounds of earth or walls surrounding a fort.

Back

True.

Front

What is the significance of Fort McHenry in the story?

Back

It symbolizes resilience and the defense of the nation.

Front

What emotions does Caroline experience throughout the story?

Back

Fear, pride, and pain.

Front

What role do the officers play in the story?

Back

They represent authority and the military presence during the conflict.

Front

What does the flag symbolize in the context of the story?

Back

It symbolizes hope, freedom, and national pride.

Front

How does the setting of the story influence Caroline's experiences?

Back

The setting during a time of war creates tension and fear.