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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Houston's next move was to which Tennessee town/city?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Lebanon.
(d) Knoxville.

2. In what year was Sam Houston born?
(a) 1811.
(b) 1793.
(c) 1803.
(d) 1788.

3. How many soldiers were left at the fort?
(a) 130.
(b) 120.
(c) 80.
(d) 165.

4. Austin traveled to central Mexico to meet with the acting president of Mexico Gomez ____.
(a) Lynch.
(b) Addams.
(c) Farias.
(d) Garcia.

5. Houston was eager to right some of the wrongs created under _____.
(a) Van Buren.
(b) Lamar.
(c) Tyler.
(d) Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which year did Sam Houston resign from military service?

2. What did Houston request of the U.S. government?

3. What was the name of the plantation owned by the grandfather?

4. The father held which rank in the Revolutionary Army?

5. The militia left a small group of soldiers at which fort?

(see the answer key)

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