Molly Pitcher Comprehension Flashcard

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What generalization can you make about Molly Pitcher?

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She was brave and caring.

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What conclusion can the reader draw from the sentence about winter and summer?

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The author skips several months in the narrative.

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What does the word 'ramrod' mean?

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Stick for pushing.

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What does 'commander in chief' mean?

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Military leader.

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Which sentence supports the conclusion that Molly risked her life?

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She raced back to the battlefield, dodging cannon and musket fire, carrying her pitcher of water for any American soldier who needed a drink.

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Who was Molly Pitcher?

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A woman who fought alongside soldiers during the American Revolution, known for bringing water to troops.

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What role did women play during the American Revolution?

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Women like Molly Pitcher supported soldiers by providing supplies and care.

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What is the significance of Valley Forge?

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Valley Forge was a military camp where the Continental Army endured a harsh winter during the American Revolution.

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What does the term 'Continental Army' refer to?

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The army formed by the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolution.

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What does 'dodging cannon and musket fire' imply about Molly's actions?

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It implies that she was in a dangerous situation while trying to help the soldiers.