Liberty's Kids Quiz

What was Sarah looking forward to in the colonies?

• Meeting Dr. Franklin

• Starting a new school

• Settling in Philadelphia

• Exploring the wilderness

Why did Sarah's arrival in America get delayed?

• She missed her ship

• She was aboard the Dartmouth, not the Dover

• She decided to stay in London

• She got lost on the way to the port

What event did James, Moses, and Henri witness in Boston?

• The signing of a peace treaty

• The Boston Tea Party

• A battle between colonists and British soldiers

• The inauguration of a governor

What was the main reason for the tea protest?

• Disagreements among tea merchants

• A ban on tea imports

• Poor quality of tea

• Unfair taxation without representation

Who did Sarah initially mistake James and Henri for?

• Indians

• Pirates

• Merchants

• British soldiers

How did the group escape from British soldiers?

• By hiding in a barn

• Using a secret tunnel

• Disguising themselves as soldiers

• In a wagon covered with hogs

What did Phyllis Wheatley share with the group?

• Secret messages from the Sons of Liberty

• Maps of Boston

• Her cooking recipes

• Her poetry

What contradiction does Sarah observe in the colonies?

• The pursuit of liberty while practicing slavery

• The call for unity while experiencing division

• The desire for peace while preparing for war

• The rejection of British goods while using them

What did Moses compare America's struggle for independence to?

• A game of chess

• His own fight for freedom

• A natural disaster

• A royal decree

What did Sarah lose during her journey?

• Her locket

• A letter from her father

• Her diary

• A map of Philadelphia