View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Social Man, Infighting Foreshadowed, The Great Schism Opens and Europeans and Indians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Washington hire as a secretary?
(a) David Humphreys.
(b) Tobias Lear.
(c) John Fitch.
(d) James Rumsey.

2. How many times was George Washington's father married?
(a) 2 times.
(b) 2 times.
(c) 1 time.
(d) 3 times.

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

4. Who objected to Washington's participation in military activities?
(a) Lord Fairfax.
(b) George Fairfax.
(c) Sally Fairfax.
(d) Mary Ball Washington.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Washington was elected by the electoral college on February 4, 1789. On what day did Washington receive formal notification of his election?

2. Who was Horatio Gates?

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

4. Who was Charles Lee?

5. Which state was 15 times more populous than Delaware?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 180 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample