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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A French Bombshell, Trouble All Around, A Tragic Departure and Opposite Hands Across the Ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the British were not attacking the United States, what was the enemy?
(a) The French.
(b) Inflation.
(c) The Hessians.
(d) Unemployment.

2. The delegates argued not only during debates, but also argued over what?
(a) State issues.
(b) Gun rights.
(c) Tavern tables.
(d) Taxation.

3. What cash crop did Washington rely on for the most profit?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Beans.
(c) Corn.
(d) Sugar cane.

4. How far did Washington's troops have to march to reach the Hessian soldiers' encampment?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 9 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

5. What happened to Washington when he rode towards the enemy?
(a) Washington was captured.
(b) Washington fell off his horse.
(c) Washington was shot and wounded.
(d) Washington was saved by his aides.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which country did Washington obtain a mule as a gift?

2. Which country was nearing a revolution that might cause some foreign affairs issues?

3. What did the British say they would do once the peace treaty was signed?

4. What was Washington's main reason for seeking retirement?

5. Which country's influx of military leaders burdened Washington?

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