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WorksheetsUnit 3 Lesson 15 Comprehension Skills Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Joseph is different from his friends because he enlists
just for the money.
almost by accident.
sooner than the rest of them.
when he is younger than they are.
Continentals differ from militiamen in that
continentals are volunteer soldiers.
militiamen get paid for their service.
continentals are professional soldiers.
militiamen always fight far from home.
How does Joseph change between his first enlistment and his second?
He grows bored with fighting.
He feels proud to be a soldier.
He prefers to stay home and farm.
He likes to drill and march in parades.
How are Sybil and Paul Revere alike?
They both have a poem written about them.
They both travel 40 miles during their rides.
They both get a postage stamp in their honor in 1975.
They both make brave rides to notify colonists about danger.
How are Joseph and Sybil similar?
They both own their own horse.
They both work and live on farms.
Their fathers are officers in the militia.
Their actions help colonists defeat the British.
Joseph and Sybil are both
happy to stay home and tend to their chores.
sorry they decide to get involved in the fight.
the same age when they first help the war effort.
willing to endure hardship to help ensure freedom.
Sybil shows she is more interested than Joseph in fighting by
watching men drill in the pasture.
riding farther than Paul Revere did.
writing a diary of the Revolutionary War.
volunteering to help notify soldiers to come fight.
How can you tell that Joseph is less eager than Sybil to help the war effort?
He is too young to enlist.
He says he believes that he is a coward.
He enlists for the shortest time possible.
He hates to stay home while his friends go to war.
You can tell Sybil becomes more well known than Joseph because
Colonel Ludington is her father.
Alexander Hamilton marries her.
Paul Revere congratulates her on her ride.
George Washington thanks her personally.
Joseph and Sybil both
get married.
live to the age of ninety.
have bronze statues of themselves.
write books about their experiences.
