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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The General: Chapters 27-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the British troops go after Washington's army drove them out of Boston?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Richmond.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

2. Which of the following was NOT an issue Washington tended to during most of 1782?
(a) Getting pay for soldiers.
(b) The fate of British prisoners.
(c) Approving war monuments.
(d) Receiving accolades for his war service.

3. Which general asked Washington to be his aide-de-camp because of Washington's frontier experience?
(a) Major General Edward R. Pence.
(b) Major General Edward Braddock.
(c) General Richard Burlingame.
(d) General Frederick N. Burgoyne.

4. How old was George Washington when his father died?
(a) 22.
(b) 15.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

5. Who was the woman Washington held a mildly flirtatious relationship with for many years?
(a) Cecily Clintock.
(b) Peggy Granson.
(c) Sally Fairfax.
(d) Jemma Maddox.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the French stronghold in the Ohio Valley?

2. Washington was born to a family of men who ____________________.

3. How many miles did Washington's men have to march after crossing the river in #73 to catch the Hessians unaware?

4. How many British ships arrived in the East River while Washington's men were positioned in Harlem?

5. Washington's father had _______________ children with Washington's mother.

(see the answer key)

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