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WorksheetsSybil Ludington And Her Ride
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
About how old was Sybil Ludington when she made her famous ride?
12 years old
18 years old
20 years old
16 years old
What did Sybil Ludington do that is remembered today?
She was the first female general in the Revolutionary War.
She rode to gather up American soldiers to protect a town in Connecticut.
She wrote the Declaration of Independence.
She dressed as a man to serve in the war.
Sybil Ludington's _______ was a colonel in the American Army.
father
brother
friend
husband
Which of the facts below are true? Choose all that apply.
She rode through the wilderness.
She rode to warn the British that the colonists were gathering to fight.
The colonists won the battle Sybil called them to.
The town she was trying to save got burned and the resources were destroyed.
What nickname did Sybil Ludington receive after the Revolution was over?
(a)
When was she born?
April 27, 1775
April 28, 2005
April 5,1761
April 9, 1769
Sybil's ride was how long? (distance)
(a)
Which of the following was NOT part of her legacy? Choose all that apply.
She had a horse race named after her.
She has a board game about her.
A town was named after her.
There are poems about her.
She died when she was what age?
72 years old
67 years old
89 years old
58 years old
77 years old
Sybil died...
Wealthy
In Poverty
Plutocratic
Opulent
Danbury was...
a British fort
where Sybil's statue is now
a town burned by the British
where Sybil was born
Did her father ask her to go on the ride?
No
Yes
We don't know
Did she have an education?
Yes
No
We do not have information on this subject.
Was she ever caught by the British?
(a)
Her son's name was...
Daniel
Jon
Henry
William
What was her husband's name?
Edward
Jon
Henry
William
Abigail was the name of Sybil's...
Cousin
Best Friend
Sister
Mother
Did Sybil live longer than her son?
Yes
We fail to know anything on the subject
No
Her husband died of what?
Yellow fever
Valley Fever
The Plague
Corona virus
Typhus
The messenger could go no further because...
He was lazy
He was tired
He didn't want to
He was starving
Did Sybil Ludington's ride ever happen in history? (This is a poll, there is no wrong answer.)
Yes
No
I'm not so sure now...
