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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. Who did Washington decide to marry?
(a) Jane Hemings.
(b) Sally Fairfax.
(c) Martha Custis.
(d) Elizabeth Lafayette.

2. George and Martha Washington married in January of what year?
(a) 1744.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1759.
(d) 1767.

3. How old was George Washington when his father died?
(a) 15.
(b) 22.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

4. Two Northern generals who played an important part in Washington's future were Nathanael Greene and _______.
(a) Philip Lafayette.
(b) James Brandywine.
(c) Henry Knox.
(d) George Morgan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Washington looked to his home as a way of creating for himself the appearance of a_______________________.

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

3. Which of the Founding Fathers achieved a pair of treaties with France, boosting morale at Valley Forge?

4. On July 4, 1775, Congress created the _________________________.

5. What was the name of Washington's home?

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