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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, The Statesman: Chapters 38-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Washington's eldest half-brother with whom he spent a lot of time after his father's death?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Lawrence.
(d) Paul.

2. Which person close to Washington died at the end of the Revolutionary War?
(a) Patsy.
(b) Lee.
(c) Jacky.
(d) Martha.

3. While struggling financially, Washington toured his properties in __________________ to collect rent and evict squatters.
(a) The Ohio Valley.
(b) Canada.
(c) Virginia.
(d) New England.

4. Who was the woman Washington held a mildly flirtatious relationship with for many years?
(a) Jemma Maddox.
(b) Peggy Granson.
(c) Sally Fairfax.
(d) Cecily Clintock.

5. Washington found himself in the middle of a controversy as the president of the _______________________ when it came out that membership included a hereditary clause.
(a) Republican party.
(b) Society of Cincinnati.
(c) Knights of Columbus.
(d) Masons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which fort was Washington forced to watch the British decimate, forcing his troops to surrender?

2. Another decisive defeat of Washington's men by the British took place on Chatterton's Hill as both armies moved to dominate the ______________________.

3. Which foreign dignitary did Washington remain friends with after the war?

4. Which of the following was NOT strained when Washington was forced to entertain so many visitors after the war?

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

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