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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prelude: The Portrait Artist and Part 1, The Frontiersman: Chpaters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Washington's father had _______________ children with Washington's mother.
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. Which army did Washington join in 1754?
(a) British.
(b) French.
(c) American.
(d) Indian.

3. Whom did Washington marry?
(a) Margaret Danbury Weston.
(b) Alice Spencer Haight.
(c) Martha Dandridge Custis.
(d) Ellen Cowen Newell.

4. Who was George Washington's father?
(a) Augustine Washington.
(b) George Washington Sr.
(c) John Washington.
(d) James Washington.

5. George Washington grew up in which state?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Ohio.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did the woman have when she married Washington?

2. What was the name of the farm inherited by Washington's eldest half-brother?

3. What was the fort that Washington and his men used in the campaign against the French in 1754?

4. Who was the artist who painted Washington's portrait that appears on American currency?

5. Who was George Washington's mother?

(see the answer key)

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