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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Early Triumph, The Continental Army on Trial and Depths.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Thomas Mifflin?
(a) An attorney.
(b) A British immigrant and military genius.
(c) A merchant.
(d) A British military officer.

2. Who did Washington leave in charge at the battle at New York City?
(a) Brigadier General Thomas Conway.
(b) Major General John Sullivan.
(c) General Howe.
(d) Thomas Mifflin.

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

4. When Washington returned to New York City, what did the British do?
(a) The British retreated.
(b) The British launched a suprise attack.
(c) The British surrendered.
(d) The British openly attacked the Continental Army.

5. How many years did Washington want military tours of duty to be?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Washington was six, his family moved to which city?

2. What cash crop did Washington rely on for the most profit?

3. After returning to Mount Vernon, what did Flexner state Washington invested his time in?

4. How many times was George Washington's father married?

5. Who was Charles Lee?

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