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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. When did Washington inherit Mount Vernon?
(a) When his father died.
(b) When his mother died.
(c) When he turned twenty-one.
(d) When his brother's wife and sister died.

2. What was the name of the farm inherited by Washington's eldest half-brother?
(a) Mount Vernon.
(b) Twelve Oaks.
(c) Pineview.
(d) Monticello.

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

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

5. How many children did the woman have when she married Washington?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was George Washington's father?

2. Which office did Washington run for and win?

3. Washington was born to a family of men who ____________________.

4. In 1754, Washington led his troops into which region to fight the French?

5. How old was George Washington when his father died?

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