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Sleds on Boston Common

Authored by undefined Mills

English

5th Grade

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Sleds on Boston Common
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why were things difficult for people in Boston during December 1774?

The children could not go to school.

King George had come for a visit with the British soldiers.

The weather was stormy and cold.

Boston Harbor was closed and the people were losing money.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

King George sent troops to Boston to

make sure people in Boston followed the laws.

help workers at Boston docks load ships.

teach the people of Boston how to be soldiers.

take over the Boston Common area.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The children could not go sledding on Boston Common because

they forgot their sleds.

they had to attend school.

the British soldiers had taken over the area.

their fathers told them they could not go.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Henry believes that Boston Common is owned by

King George.

children with sleds.

the Sons of Liberty.

all the people of Boston.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why do the soldiers glare at Henry when he speaks to General Gage?

They don't want to move their tents and other equipment.

They do not like children and want them to leave.

They don't think it is respectful for a child to talk to general.

They do not want the boys to be able to have any fun.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry believes General Gage is a "good man" because the general

has children the same age as him.

takes the time to listen to him.

leaves Boston and takes the soldiers away.

lives in the biggest house in Boston.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Read this sentence from the story: King George wanted to punish those in Boston who spoke against his laws that were made across the sea: patriots like Sam Adams and John Hancock and other town leaders. Which words in the sentence help the reader know what patriots means?

King George

those in Boston

spoke against his laws

other town leaders

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

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