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I Survived the American Revolution Chapters 17 and 18
I Survived the American Revolution Chapters 17 and 18
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1
Even though the author did not write about the end of the war, who won the Revolutionary War?
The Hessians.
The Americans
The British
2
True or False: Eliza and Theo were waiting for Nate when he returned home.
False
True
3
Most of the American army had managed to survive the Battle of Brooklyn.
False
True
4
Beside the news of his uncle death, what else did the letter say?
Nate owned his uncle's house and all his property.
All his uncle's property was destroyed.
Eliza and Theo had died, too.
5
What kept the British warships from sailing up the East River?
It was too cold and the river turned to ice.
They were waiting for darkness.
the stormy weather
6
Which best describes Nate's mood at the conclusion of the story?
anxious
gloomy
joyful
7
Why did the British keep delaying their attack on the American forts?
The British were waiting for their warships to sail into the East River.
The British were afraid.
It was raining.
8
What did the four Redcoats do when Nate waved and walked by them dressed as a Hessian?
They shot at him.
They waved back.
They started running after him.
9
"Nate had planned to stay with the Connecticut 5th."
Why did Nate choose to return to his uncle's house?
To sell the property
To give Eliza and Theo their freedom papers.
To get the things he left behind when he ran away.
10
How did the American troops make it safely back to New York.
They swam across the river.
They marched right passed the British.
On a dark and foggy night the Americans left in a fleet of small boat.
11
How did Nate find out about his uncle's death?
a letter arrived
a soldier told him
Eliza came looking for him
12
Even though the Americans made it back to New York, by November all of Manhattan Island was in the British hands.
False
True
13
How did Uriah Storch die?
Storch died of smallpox.
Storch died of measles.
Storch died in a house fire.
14
True or False: Even though the British captured New York City many Americans stayed in the army.
False
True
15
True or False: Paul and the men of the Connecticut 5th did not make it back safely to the fort.
False
True
16
Why did Nate take off the Hessian's uniform when he came to the open field by the American fort?
Nate was afraid of being shot by the Americans thinking he was the enemy.
The coat ripped.
Nate was too hot.
17
When the British finally attacked the American forts, what did the British find?
All the forts were empty.
Americans shooting at them.
The forts were locked.
18
True or False: Nate made it back to the fort safely.
True
False
