Module 3 Week 2: Why is the Statue of Liberty Green?

Why did the French people give the Statue of Liberty to America?

• They wanted to be friendly.

• They were trying to get rid of it.

• They enjoyed building new things.

• They gave a gift to many countries.

What is the part “A Visit to the Statue of Liberty” mostly about?

• how to get to the Statue of Liberty

• the history of the Statue of Liberty

• the people who work at the Statue of Liberty

• where there are copies of the Statue of Liberty

The passage says that lights shine off the surface of the Statue of Liberty’s flame. What does surface mean?

• fire

• gold

• glass

• outside

Why is the Statue of Liberty green?

• It has always been green.

• It is made of gold, which reflects the green color of the water around the island.

• It is made of copper, and the weather has changed its color from brown to green.

• It is on an island, and the plants that live on the island coated the statue so it looks green.

What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol of?

• joy

• power

• beauty

• freedom