Quiz  /  Women (3)

  • 1. 
    Why did women make such good spies during the Revolutionary War?

  • Because they were good at picking locks
  • Because they knew all the secret codes
  • Because they were very quiet
  • Because men underestimated them

  • 2. 
    What battle did Kate Barry help the Continental Army to win?

  • Battle of Bunker Hill
  • Battle of Cowpens
  • Battle of Long Island
  • Battle of Germantown

  • 3. 
    Who is credited with sewing the first American flag for George Washington?

  • Abigail Adams
  • Molly Pitcher
  • Betsy Ross
  • Nancy Hart

  • 4. 
    What job put women in real danger of catching diseases?

  • Nurses
  • Camp Followers
  • Spies
  • Farmers

  • 5. 
    True or False: The Continental Army welcomed women soldiers and encouraged women to join the fight.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 6. 
    Which of the following women was known as an influential writer during the war?

  • Mercy Otis Warren
  • Molly Pitcher
  • Abigail Adams
  • Nancy Hart

  • 7. 
    What was the typical job of a camp follower?

  • Cleaning the camp
  • Mending clothes
  • Cooking meals
  • All of the above

  • 8. 
    Who supported her husband and improved camp morale at Valley Forge?

  • Martha Washington
  • Betsy Ross
  • Molly Pitcher
  • Nancy Hart

  • 9. 
    What job did Deborah Sampson do in the Revolutionary War?

  • Nurse
  • Spy
  • Soldier
  • Farmer

  • 10. 
    Who is famous for taking over the loading of a cannon during the midst of a battle?

  • Molly Pitcher
  • Nancy Hart
  • Abigail Adams
  • Betsy Ross
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