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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Andrew Jackson elected President?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1828.
(c) 1830.
(d) 1826.

2. What was the name of the other party involved in the questionable legislation?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Milton.
(c) Eaton.
(d) Henderson.

3. What derogatory nickname was given to Houston by the Cherokee?
(a) Lying Thief.
(b) Big Drunk.
(c) Drunken Slob.
(d) Foolish Man.

4. Houston's family came from which state?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Texas.

5. Where did Houston go to meet up with old friends?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Texas.
(d) Washington, DC.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first name of Houston's grandfather?

2. What did Houston do when he met the Congressman face to face?

3. What item did Houston begin to carry with him in town?

4. What was Houston's drink of choice?

5. Houston came from a family of nine children. What was Houston's number in the order of birth?

(see the answer key)

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