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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The General: Chapters 16-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. George and Martha Washington married in January of what year?
(a) 1759.
(b) 1744.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1767.

2. Throughout his life, Washington would have a fascination with _______________.
(a) Travel.
(b) Scultping.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Women.

3. How many children did Washington's father have with his first wife?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

4. How many British ships arrived in the East River while Washington's men were positioned in Harlem?
(a) One thousand.
(b) Nearly five hundred.
(c) About a hundred.
(d) About fifty.

5. What was the surname of Martha's children?
(a) Curtis.
(b) Cullen.
(c) Choate.
(d) Custis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT an issue that Washington battled with Congress over?

2. Which army did Washington join in 1754?

3. How many children did Washington and Martha have of their own?

4. Which of the following did Washington NOT provide for his slaves?

5. Washington was an accomplished __________________.

(see the answer key)

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