Lessons from Lincoln and the Young Soldier

Lessons from Lincoln and the Young Soldier

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, History, Social Studies

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial is an English class led by Priyanka Chavastav, focusing on worksheet number six, 'Lincoln and the Sleeping Soldier.' The lesson narrates a story about a young soldier who stayed awake to help a sick comrade, facing strict army rules. President Lincoln intervenes, promising the soldier will not face punishment. The class concludes with a reflection on the story's moral and the soldier's commendation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the worksheet discussed in the class?

Lincoln and the sleeping soldier

A famous battle

A historical event

The life of a president

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator find upon reaching the office?

An empty office

A group of officers

Soldiers waiting and speaking all at once

A quiet room

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the young soldier stay awake all night?

To complete his training

To help a sick soldier

To follow orders

To guard the camp

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the young soldier face while staying awake?

Difficulty staying alert

Harsh weather

Lack of food

Enemy attacks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Lincoln's response to the situation?

He ignored the issue

He punished the soldier

He promised the soldier would not die

He ordered a court-martial

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the young soldier's peers view him after the incident?

As a troublemaker

As the best young soldier they had ever met

As an average soldier

As a failure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson can be learned from the young soldier's experience?

Helping others can lead to recognition

Never take risks

Avoid responsibility

Always follow orders without question

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome for the young soldier after Lincoln's intervention?

He was demoted

He was praised and never fell asleep on duty again

He was transferred

He left the army