Spy of the American Revolution – Quiz
Authored by Kimberly Duncan
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Consider the last line of the introduction: “It was a decision they would come to regret.”
The author is using foreshadowing to __________.
uncover a deeper meaning
show a contrast in expectation vs. reality C. hint at events to come D. help lighten the mood for readers
hint at events to come D. help lighten the mood for readers
help lighten the mood for readers
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What dangerous risk did James take when he entered the British camp?
He carried false papers
He was unarmed and alone
He disguised himself as a British officer
He wore a Patriot uniform
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What story did James tell the British to gain their trust?
That he was a Patriot soldier
That he was an escaped enslaved person wanting to join them
That he was a French volunteer
That he was a Loyalist spy
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Why was James valuable to the British army?
He could read secret codes
He knew the local geography
He could speak French fluently
He had military training
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Who recruited James to spy for the Americans?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Marquis de Lafayette
Benjamin Franklin
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Why might James have volunteered to spy for the Americans despite being enslaved?
To earn money
To escape to Europe
To gain freedom and stay with his family
To become a soldier
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Where was James eventually able to gather valuable intelligence?
Inside Cornwallis’s headquarters
On French ships
In New York City
In Washington’s camp
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
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