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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the city of Houston became a dangerous place, Houston moved his family to which location?
(a) Galveston.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Washington-on-the-Brazos.
(d) Sante Fe.

2. In what year was Houston challenged by a Congressman?
(a) 1832.
(b) 1829.
(c) 1830.
(d) 1831.

3. What item did Houston begin to carry with him in town?
(a) Hickory cane.
(b) Bayonet.
(c) Bow and arrow.
(d) Dueling pistol.

4. What subject did Houston want to study at a "proper" academy?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Engineering.
(c) English.
(d) Mathematics.

5. Houston's next move was to which Tennessee town/city?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Knoxville.
(d) Nashville.

Short Answer Questions

1. Houston was also outraged at the way the ______ had been treated.

2. Where did Houston go to meet up with old friends?

3. What was the surname of the brothers responsible for declaring Texas as its own sovereign nation?

4. Despite Houston's efforts to quash another expedition, Lamar wanted to send an expedition to _____.

5. The legislation that caused the problem dealt with which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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