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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, The Legacy: Chapters 64-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the country was chosen as the permanent area for the capital?
(a) The Potomac River region.
(b) Long Island.
(c) The Ohio River region.
(d) The Brandywine Valley.

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

3. When did Martha Washington end up freeing the Mount Vernon slaves?
(a) She did not free them.
(b) Immediately upon Washington's death.
(c) A year after Washington's death.
(d) Five years after her death.

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

5. Washington struggled with the social implications of ___________________________.
(a) Freeing large numbers of slaves into society.
(b) Wearing wooden teeth.
(c) Managing his stepchildrens' estate.
(d) Marrying an older woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did the man in #162 NOT question about Washington?

2. Washington organized his own group of aides to include Captain Alexander Hamilton and____________________.

3. What did Washington help plan while at the location in #102?

4. Which of the following did NOT plague Washington after the Battle of Saratoga?

5. In 1765, to defray war costs, Parliament enacted the _____________________.

(see the answer key)

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