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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Road Turns Upward, Hope Abroad and Bankruptcy at Home and Enter a French Army.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did the Second Continental Congress meet?
(a) 1774.
(b) 1773.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1775.

2. How many children did Washington and his wife have together?
(a) No children.
(b) Three child.
(c) Two child.
(d) One child.

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

4. Where did Washington believe the war would be won?
(a) On the battlefield.
(b) In the minds of the people.
(c) In Boston.
(d) In Philadelphia.

5. Who was installed as the British officer in charge of American forces in 1754?
(a) Lord Cornwallis.
(b) King George III.
(c) Lord Loundoun.
(d) General Edward Braddock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which body of water did the British ships carry troops?

2. Why was Washington chosen for his first military experience?

3. Who was Joseph Reed?

4. What was Washington's estate known as?

5. Who covered his face in fear that Washington had been killed?

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