Liberty's Kids Quiz Episode 16 - One Life to Lose

Who was appointed to meet with Admiral Howe for peace talks?

• James and Sarah

• General George Washington

• Mr. John Adams, Mr. Edward Rutledge, and Dr. Benjamin Franklin

• Nathan Hale

What was Nathan Hale's profession before he became a spy?

• School Teacher

• British Soldier

• Ship Captain

• Journalist

What was the main reason for the committee's meeting with Admiral Howe?

• To discuss trade agreements

• To negotiate peace

• To plan a battle strategy

• To celebrate a victory

When Nathan Hale died, what was his only regret?

• Leaving his teaching job

• Not joining the British Navy

• Having but one life to lose for his country

• Not being a better spy

What was the outcome of Nathan Hale's mission?

• He became a British agent

• He was captured and sentenced to death

• He successfully gathered intelligence

• He escaped back to the American lines

Who did Nathan Hale work for?

• Admiral Howe

• General George Washington

• King George III

• Dr. Benjamin Franklin

What was the penalty for spying, as faced by Nathan Hale?

• Life imprisonment

• Death by hanging

• A fine

• Exile

What did Nathan Hale say about his duty?

• He regretted his choices

• It was an honor to serve

• He wished he could do more

• He was proud to die for his country

What did Admiral Howe offer to the colonists?

• Weapons

• Land

• Independence

• A full pardon for allegiance to Britain

What did the committee say in response to Admiral Howe's offer?

• They accepted the offer

• They asked for a better offer

• They requested more time

• They declared there was no turning back from being the United States of America