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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Washington in His Landscapes, A New Call to Arms and A Virginian in Yankee-Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After returning to Mount Vernon, what did Flexner state Washington invested his time in?
(a) He bred rabbits.
(b) He farmed.
(c) He bred horses and hound dogs.
(d) He bred cows and horses.

2. Which group was the main concern as Lt. Dinwiddie led the "Ohio Company" to the north?
(a) Germany.
(b) British.
(c) French.
(d) Indians.

3. Where did Washington buy his best clothes?
(a) A local store near Mount Vernon.
(b) Countries abroad.
(c) A local store in Virginia.
(d) Washington, D.C.

4. Where did Washington get his reading material?
(a) Imported it from Japan.
(b) Imported it from Italy.
(c) Imported it from Germany.
(d) Imported it from England.

5. Who was Joseph Reed?
(a) A British military officer.
(b) A merchant.
(c) An attorney.
(d) A British immigrant and military genius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was George Washington's most prominent relative's occupation?

2. Where did Washington believe the war would be won?

3. How many children did Washington and his wife have together?

4. Who was Charles Lee?

5. Who was Horatio Gates?

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