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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The militia left a small group of soldiers at which fort?
(a) Rio Grande.
(b) Alamo.
(c) Fort Sumter.
(d) Fort Erie.

2. Houston married a half-Cherokee named:
(a) Tiana.
(b) Running Deer.
(c) Oona.
(d) White Mountain.

3. Houston was gravely concerned over which of the following?
(a) Traveling to Washington, DC.
(b) Establishing a government seat.
(c) Debt.
(d) The border with Mexico.

4. Houston learned that Lamar had reneged on turning over promised _____.
(a) Food.
(b) Funds.
(c) Land.
(d) Jobs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The father held which rank in the Revolutionary Army?

2. The Law of April 6, 1830 also imposed duties on ________.

3. What derogatory nickname was given to Houston by the Cherokee?

4. In what year was Sam Houston born?

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

(see the answer key)

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