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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The General: Chapters 27-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Washington NOT provide for his slaves?
(a) Education.
(b) Food.
(c) Housing.
(d) Clothing.

2. Why did Washington like spending so much time with his eldest half-brother at his farm?
(a) He wanted to learn a trade.
(b) He wanted to escape his critical mother.
(c) He managed the farm.
(d) He could talk about his father with him.

3. How many resolutions were presented in #46?
(a) 31.
(b) 35.
(c) 17.
(d) 24.

4. What does Ron Chernow base this book on George Washington?
(a) Martha Washington's journals.
(b) Papers of Washington's generals.
(c) Washington's archived presidential documents.
(d) Washington's newly discovered papers.

5. Another decisive defeat of Washington's men by the British took place on Chatterton's Hill as both armies moved to dominate the ______________________.
(a) New York River.
(b) Hudson River.
(c) Olentangy River.
(d) Schenectady River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Washington help plan while at the location in #102?

2. Whom did Washington marry?

3. Which person close to Washington died at the end of the Revolutionary War?

4. As the war raged on in the South, Washington continued to push for a siege of __________________.

5. Washington found himself deeply in debt because of his extravagant lifestyle and the ______________________.

(see the answer key)

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