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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Houston was ____ years older than his wife.
(a) 19.
(b) 13.
(c) 18.
(d) 15.

2. In which year did Sam Houston resign from military service?
(a) 1824.
(b) 1831.
(c) 1815.
(d) 1818.

3. In 1829, Houston became a member of which group?
(a) Bar Association.
(b) Governors Association.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Sierra Club.

4. What Indian word did Houston use to mean "house?"
(a) Teepee.
(b) Lean-to.
(c) Shanty.
(d) Wigwam.

5. The father held which rank in the Revolutionary Army?
(a) Major.
(b) General.
(c) Captain.
(d) Colonel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Houston's drink of choice?

2. What was the name of the plantation owned by the grandfather?

3. What was the name of the other party involved in the questionable legislation?

4. Sam Houston was descended from which group of immigrants?

5. In what years did Mexico become a federal republic?

(see the answer key)

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