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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 children did Washington and Martha have of their own?
(a) None.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

2. Washington proved himself to be a strong leader despite the ___________________ of those surrounding him.
(a) Treachery.
(b) Inefficiency.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Lack of skills.

3. Washington quickly became aware of the difficulty of _____________________________.
(a) Editing a newspaper.
(b) Running a farm.
(c) Raising stepchildren.
(d) Relying on imports from Britain.

4. On which piece of American currency does George Washington's picture appear?
(a) A quarter.
(b) The one dollar bill.
(c) The twenty dollar bill.
(d) A silver dollar.

5. Who was George Washington's mother?
(a) Mary Johnson Bell.
(b) Justine Ellen Fairfax.
(c) Marie Patrice Johnson.
(d) Celine Marie Beaulieu.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. A short time after the Battle of Monmouth, the _________________ reinforcements arrived to assist Washington.

5. Washington and his men spent the Winter of 1779 in which New Jersey town?

(see the answer key)

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