I Survived the American Revolution

Who is the main character in "I Survived the American Revolution"?

• George Washington

• Nathaniel Fox

• Abigail Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

Where does Nathaniel live at the beginning of the story?

• New York City

• Boston

• A farm in Pennsylvania

• Philadelphia

Why does Nathaniel leave his home?

• To join the British army

• To find his father

• To escape his cruel uncle

• To go to school

Who helps Nathaniel when he first arrives in New York?

• Paul Revere

• Ezra

• His mother

• A British soldier

What important event is happening in New York when Nathaniel arrives?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Battle of Brooklyn

• The end of the war

What side does Nathaniel end up helping during the war?

• The British

• The Patriots (Americans)

• The French

• The Hessians

What is Nathaniel’s biggest fear during the battle?

• Getting lost

• Being captured by the British

• Losing his shoes

• Not finding food

Who is the leader of the American army in the story?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• King George III

• Benedict Arnold

What does Nathaniel learn about bravery?

• Only soldiers can be brave

• Bravery means never being scared

• Bravery is doing the right thing even when you are scared

• Bravery is fighting in every battle

What happens to Ezra during the story?

• He becomes a general

• He gets lost

• He is wounded

• He goes home