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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The couple had a son, Sam, Jr. who was born on May 25, _____.
(a) 1842.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1841.
(d) 1845.

2. What was the name of the young woman Houston met while on this trip?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Tiana.

3. Who lived fairly close to Houston at this time?
(a) Calhoun.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Trimble.
(d) Turnbull.

4. Despite Houston's efforts to quash another expedition, Lamar wanted to send an expedition to _____.
(a) Santa Fe.
(b) Velasco.
(c) Indianola.
(d) Texarkana.

5. What is the name of the town in which Houston opened a school?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Maryville.
(c) Rutherfordton.
(d) Baltimore.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Houston's next move was to which Tennessee town/city?

3. What was the name of the Commodore in charge of the Texas navy?

4. On what holiday were Fannin and his men executed?

5. Who was responsible for starting a skirmish with the Indian allies?

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