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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Houston do after his term expired?
(a) Ran for the Senate.
(b) Opened a law practice.
(c) Moved to Arkansas.
(d) Went back to school.

2. What was the first name of Houston's grandfather?
(a) William.
(b) Samuel.
(c) John.
(d) Richard.

3. Houston decided to play the U.S. against _____ in order to make both sides want to take over Texas.
(a) Spain.
(b) Mexico.
(c) France.
(d) Great Britain.

4. What was the name of Jackson's wife?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Antoinette.
(c) Alice.
(d) Mary.

5. People tried to smuggle documents from Austin to Houston which created what was known as the _______ War.
(a) Office.
(b) Archives.
(c) Documents.
(d) Paperwork.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Houston's young wife?

2. Houston was ____ years older than his wife.

3. In what year was Houston elected to the House of Representatives?

4. What were issued to some of the more hot-headed soldiers in the army?

5. How long did it take Houston to get his license?

(see the answer key)

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