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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mental Confusion, Politics at Sunset, Washington and Slavery and Death of a Hero.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1755, which general enlisted Washington to navigate a path in the Ohio Valley?
(a) Robert Lee.
(b) Anthony Wayne.
(c) Horatio Gates.
(d) Edward Braddock.

2. The delegates argued not only during debates, but also argued over what?
(a) Taxation.
(b) Tavern tables.
(c) State issues.
(d) Gun rights.

3. Which country did Washington believe the pamphlet "Common Sense" was influenced?
(a) France.
(b) Canada.
(c) Britain.
(d) Germany.

4. What was Washington's favorite "charity"?
(a) Welfare.
(b) Education.
(c) Health care.
(d) Freedom.

5. How many times was George Washington's father married?
(a) 1 time.
(b) 3 times.
(c) 2 times.
(d) 2 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in charge of the British forces in Germantown?

2. How did the rookie soldiers respond to the leader at the battle at New York City?

3. On what day in 1783 did Washington arrive in Mount Vernon?

4. How did the people feel that Washington was living?

5. What year did the Second Continental Congress meet?

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