WorksheetsHammy Review "My Shot"
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 6mins
Where was Hamilton going to get a scholarship?
Queen's College
King's College
Harvard College
Princeton College
Hamilton "walked these streets famished." What does famished mean?
tired
lonely
hungry
angry
Hamilton has to "holler to heard..." What does he mean?
he has to speak clearly
he has to yell at people
he has to be loud and forceful for people to listen to his ideas
he has to speak street language like rap to be understood
What does Lafayette want
Life without a monarchy (king and queen) in france
Freedom
to sew pants
slavery
What does Hercules Mulligan want?
To join the rebellion to socially advance (move up in life)
to stop slavery
to become a king
to start the war
Laurens says" "...we can never be truly free until those in bondage have the same rights as you and me." What can we infer about Laurens?
Laurens is for slavery
Laurens is an abolitionist (against slavery)
Laurens owns slaves
Laurens wrote the Constitution
What is a "diamond in the rough."
a rich person
a special gem
a diamond with rough edges
a hidden gem; a person that will become great
What is a "Black battalion?"
soldiers that wear black as camouflage
freed Black slaves
a large group of Black soldiers
a battle of Blacks versus Whites
Burr says, "You have to be carefully taught, if you talk you're gonna get shot." What does he mean? Choose the BEST answer.
Don't tell people your business
If you talk too much, you might get killed.
People don't like big mouths
The British soldiers might kill you if they find out you are on the side of the Revolution
"When are these colonies gonna rise up," means...
When are these colonies going to revolt against the King?
When are these colonies going to move to higher ground?against the King?
When are these colonies going to raise taxes?King?
When are these colonies going to raise the price of tea?
What does "oui, oui, mon ami" means
IDK
Yes, yes, my name is
Yes, yes, my arm
Yes, yes, my friend
When Hamilton refers to "throwing away [his] shot," what 3 things does he mean?
my chance
my gun shot at Aaron Burr
my shot (drink) of alcohol
my vaccination
When Hamilton says, :"I am not throwing away my shot," He means 3 different things. What type of figurative language is this? Choose TWO possible answers
a simile
a metaphor
an idiom
onomatopoeia
