The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

When did the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere happen?

• April 28, 1775

• April 18, 1775

• August 31, 1675

• January 3, 1775

What was the lighting signal for the British to come by sea?

• A bell

• 1 light

• 2 lights

• three lights

What was the lighting signal for the British to come by land?

• A bell

• 1 light

• 2 lights

• 3 lights

Did the British come by land or sea?

• Land

• Sea

• Both

How did Paul Revere get around to tell everyone the British were coming?

• by foot

• by horse

• by ship

What time did Paul Revere get into Medford?

• 5:00 pm

• 10:00 pm

• 1:00 am

• 12:00 am

Answer explanation

What time did Paul Revere get into Concord?

• 2:00 am

• 12:00 am

• 9:00 pm

• Almost midnight

“You know the rest. In the books you have read,
How the British Regulars fired and fled, —…” What does this quote mean?

• The British won the battle and America fled

• America won the battle and the British fled

• Both America and Britain tied and the battle was rescheduled.

• The King of Britain came and declared the battle pointless.

How did Paul Revere spread the message about the British arrival?

• By sending letters to the local militia and residents.

• By using smoke signals to communicate with the local militia and residents.

• By riding through the towns of Massachusetts and alerting the local militia and residents.

• By posting flyers around the towns of Massachusetts to alert the local militia and residents.