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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Treason, Virginia Endangered, Yorktown and A Gulf of Civil Horror.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Washington's wife react to Washington's new role as head of the Continental Army?
(a) United with Washington to help the revolutionary effort.
(b) Told George that he was on his own.
(c) Told George's mother and she stopped him from fighting.
(d) Was upset and reluctantly supported Washington.

3. What state did Cornwallis "rage through like an invincible lion"?
(a) Virginia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) New York.
(d) North Carolina.

4. Who did Washington send as an envoy to France?
(a) General Greene.
(b) Colonel John Laurens.
(c) Benedict Arnold.
(d) John Andre.

5. What was Washington's estate known as?
(a) Washington Estates.
(b) Mount Washington.
(c) Mount Vernon.
(d) Washington Acres.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Washington receive a draft of the Declaration of Independence?

2. What name was given to Washington's most effective spies?

3. Who realized that " Washington's magic was still so great that Congress would not vote to discharge him"?

4. Washington's secret attack strategy was similar to which group?

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

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