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Boston Tea Party Quiz

Authored by SHERRI RUBIN

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Boston Tea Party Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the reminiscence of the Boston Tea Party almost 61 years after it occurred?

George R.T. Hewes

Samuel Adams

John Hancock

Paul Revere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the ships containing the tea located during the Boston Tea Party?

Griffin's wharf

Boston Harbor

Charleston Port

New York Dock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the citizens of Suffolk do on the day preceding the seventeenth of December, 1773?

Held a meeting at a church in Boston

Boarded the ships

Destroyed the tea

Met with the British governor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What disguise did George R.T. Hewes and his associates use during the Boston Tea Party?

Indian costume

British soldiers

Colonial merchants

French sailors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who commanded the division to which George R.T. Hewes was assigned?

Leonard Pitt

Samuel Adams

John Hancock

Paul Revere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the participants ordered to do with the chests of tea?

Sell them at the market

Throw them overboard

Hide them in the ship

Deliver them to the British

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the participants ensure the tea was exposed to water?

By opening the chests with keys

By cutting and splitting the chests with tomahawks

By pouring water into the chests

By leaving the chests on the deck

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