The Story of the Statue of Liberty

Author:  Maestro, Betsy

Main Characters:  This is non-fiction there are no characters.

Setting:  France and the United States

Summary:  This book records the drama of the creation of the Statue of Liberty from Frederic Auguste Bartholdi’s first rough sketch to Liberty’s final unveiling in 1886.

Questions:Please list three questions and answers.  Read what has been written already.  Do not duplicate an question.  Please correct or add information to an answer.

1.  What do the 7 spikes in Liberty’s crown represent? They represent the 7 seas and the 7 continents 

2.  What was the reason this statue would be special? It was to be a present for the people of France to the people of the U. S. in remembrance of friendship shared.

3. What President gave a speed after Liberty’s face was unveiled at the dedication in 1886? Grover Cleveland gave the speech.