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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. How many attempts did it take Washington to imprison Benedict Arnold?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) He never did.
(d) Two.

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

3. Washington was born to a family of men who ____________________.
(a) Worked in law.
(b) Were artists.
(c) Became politicians.
(d) Died young.

4. Which person close to Washington died at the end of the Revolutionary War?
(a) Martha.
(b) Patsy.
(c) Lee.
(d) Jacky.

5. Washington pursued a career as a/an ___________________ when his mother denied his joining the Royal Navy.
(a) Attorney.
(b) Silversmith.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Land surveyor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1774, Washington was one of several Virginia delegates to attend the first ________________________.

2. Washington proved himself to be a strong leader despite the ___________________ of those surrounding him.

3. Washington lost most of his support in Congress with the loss of which city?

4. What was the surname of Martha's children?

5. Washington's seat in the House of Burgesses gained him __________________________.

(see the answer key)

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