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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Houston was forced to relocate to which area?
(a) San Antonio.
(b) Washington-on-the-Brazos.
(c) Neosho.
(d) Rio Grande.

2. At this time the U.S. was under the ____ administration.
(a) Pierce.
(b) Van Buren.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Tyler.

3. What was the name of the soldier Houston tried to recruit?
(a) Fannin.
(b) Bowie.
(c) Davis.
(d) Austin.

4. What was Houston's drink of choice?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Scotch.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) Beer.

5. Houston started a plantation at which site?
(a) Raven's Hill.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Galveston.
(d) Sabine City.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Congressman?

2. Houston was forced to flee to the ________ earning him mockery from the new president.

3. In what year did Andrew Jackson die?

4. During Houston's confrontation with Santa Anna, 630 Mexicans were killed and ____ were captured.

5. The Texas Admission Act was passed in which year?

(see the answer key)

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