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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The General: Chapters 16-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the French stronghold in the Ohio Valley?
(a) Fort Orleans.
(b) Fort Lafayette.
(c) Fort Duquesne.
(d) Fort Beaulieu.

2. How many children did Washington's father have with his first wife?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

3. Washington was quite social and was often the center of attention with ________________.
(a) Diplomats.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Children.
(d) Women.

4. Which general asked Washington to be his aide-de-camp because of Washington's frontier experience?
(a) Major General Edward R. Pence.
(b) General Richard Burlingame.
(c) Major General Edward Braddock.
(d) General Frederick N. Burgoyne.

5. In 1765, to defray war costs, Parliament enacted the _____________________.
(a) American Federation Act.
(b) Boston Tea Party.
(c) Stamp Act.
(d) Declaration of Independence.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Fall on 1755, Washington was made supreme commander of all military forces in _______________.

2. The people of which states continued to support the British during the Revolutionary War?

3. In what month and year was the portrait of George Washington painted?

4. Which river did Washington and his men cross during the night for a surprise attack on a Hessian garrison in Trenton?

5. Throughout his life, Washington would have a fascination with _______________.

(see the answer key)

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