
Mary Pickersgill and the Star-Spangled Banner
Authored by G Wells
History
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was Mary Pickersgill?
(a)
A British commander during the War of 1812
A poet who wrote the national anthem
A seamstress in New York
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the size of the flag Mary Pickersgill made for Fort McHenry?
42 feet long and 30 feet high
30 feet long and 42 feet high
50 feet long and 20 feet high
20 feet long and 50 feet high
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did Major George Armistead want a large flag for Fort McHenry?
(a)
To use it as a sail for ships
To cover the entire fort
To use it as a map
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inspired Francis Scott Key to write the poem that became the national anthem?
The end of the War of 1812
Hearing the British surrender
Seeing the flag still flying after the bombardment
A conversation with Mary Pickersgill
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where is the original Star-Spangled Banner flag preserved today?
(a)
Fort McHenry
Baltimore Harbor
Library of Congress
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How long did it take Mary Pickersgill and her team to complete the flag?
(a)Three months
One year
Two weeks
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