Sybil Ludington: "The Female Paul Revere"

Sybil Ludington's _______ was a colonel (kernel) in the American Army.

• father

• brother

• sister

• mother

About how old was Sybil Ludington when she made her famous ride?

• 10

• 30

• 70

• 16

What did Sybil Ludington do that is remembered today?

• She rode a horse around the barn twice.

• She rode to gather up American soldiers to protect a town in Connecticut.

• She wrote the Declaration of Independence.

• She was the first female general in the Revolutionary War.

What famous patriot was very happy about Sybil's famous ride?

• George Washington, American General

• William Howe, British General

• John Hancock, Continental Congress

• Paul Revere, Silversmith in Boston

What nickname did Sybil Ludington receive after the Revolution was over?

• Horse Woman

• The Female General

• The Queen of Danbury

• The Female Paul Revere

Who had a longer ride?

• Paul Revere

• Sybil Ludington

Which was NOT a way that Sybil Ludington was honored after the Revolutionary War ended?

• A statue of Sybil Ludington was made.

• Sybil Ludington's ride was remembered on a postage stamp.

• Historical markers were made to show places along her ride.

• Sybil Ludington became the first female President of the United States.

In what colony did Sybil Ludington live?

• New York

• Connecticut

• Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts