Duplicate of When Washington Crossed the Delaware

Question 1

Why do you think the author points out Alexander Hamilton and James Monroe when there were other men fighting too?

Accepted Answer

They were important figures in history.

Question 2

It is __________ that you study for the test.

Accepted Answer

crucial

Question 3

After Trenton, the next battle was fought at the....

Accepted Answer

pretty college town of Princeton

Question 4

Who were the Hessians?

Accepted Answer

German soldiers helping the British

Question 5

The students _____ to their teacher for an extra day to finish their projects.

Accepted Answer

appealed

Question 6

With a little _____________ I knew I could pass the math test.

Accepted Answer

perseverance

Question 7

What was true about the battle of Trenton?

Accepted Answer

It was over in just 2 hours.

Question 8

What was the reason Washington's men stayed with him after the Battle of Trenton?

Accepted Answer

They wanted the country to be free

Question 9

The battles described in "When Washington Crossed the Delaware" contributed to our freedom today.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What was the main reason crossing the Delaware was difficult?

Accepted Answer

the weather

Question 11

Even after the other runners gave up, Tim showed _____ and finished the race

Accepted Answer

perseverance

Question 12

When you go outside in cold weather, several layers of warm clothing are _____.

Accepted Answer

crucial

Question 13

Because Joey had a heavy suitcase, he _____ through the hallway with difficulty.

Accepted Answer

maneuvered

Question 14

Why did Washington want to keep his December 26 attack plans a secret?

Accepted Answer

He hoped they could win if the enemy was unprepared

Question 15

Alexander Hamilton later became....

Accepted Answer

US Secretary of Treasury

Question 16

By cleaning his room without being asked, Tony is _____ his mother that his is responsible.

Accepted Answer

persuading

Question 17

Which characteristic proves that Washington was a good leader?

Accepted Answer

He went into battle with his men.

Question 18

I am afraid of the dark. I might _________a ghost.

Accepted Answer

encounter

Question 19

What most helped the Americans win the Battle of Trenton

Accepted Answer

the element of surprise

Question 20

With such a beautiful voice, Laura believes it is her _____ to become a singer.

Accepted Answer

destiny

Question 21

Washington was worried after that crossing the river had taken hours longer then planned.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Why was the outcome of the Battle of Trenton so important?

Accepted Answer

It gave the Americans hope that they might win the war

Question 23

How do you know the story is narrative nonfiction?

Accepted Answer

The characters, places and events are real

Question 24

How do you know that a story is told in sequence?

Accepted Answer

The story is told by dates, in order.

Question 25

I ____________ my mom to let me have a friend over.

Accepted Answer

persuaded

Question 26

The man stopped and stared because he had never _____ such a large turtle.

Accepted Answer

encountered

Question 27

Why did the author write this story?

Accepted Answer

to tell about important events in our country's history

Question 28

What happened right after Washington and his men crossed the Delaware?

Accepted Answer

They started a long march to Trenton

Question 29

Melinda is helpful during a _____ because she remains calm when things go wrong.

Accepted Answer

crisis

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