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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Good Ground.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is a big issue facing the American rebels?
(a) Overload of ammunition supplies.
(b) Lack of courage.
(c) Lack of dedication.
(d) Lack of enemy intelligence.
2. What is one important way the Americans display their lack of training and discipline?
(a) Their unwillingness to give their lives to the effort.
(b) Their maintaining their lodging in disarray and constantly soiled.
(c) Their virtual inability to utilize firearms.
(d) Their lack of dedication to the cause in difficult times.
3. The Americans' surprise victory over the Hessians causes British commanders to also lose control of what?
(a) The Pennsylvania countryside.
(b) The New Jersey countryside.
(c) The New York countryside.
(d) The Delaware countryside.
4. General Washington believes that only 20% of British forces are on Long Island and are ready for battle. In reality, what is this percentage?
(a) 75%.
(b) 100%.
(c) 90%.
(d) 50%.
5. From a military perspective, what is George Washington concerned about in the attack at Trenton?
(a) The element of surprise has been lost.
(b) A large loss of supplies and weapons in the crossing.
(c) His troops are in poor spirits.
(d) His troops are soaking wet, cold, and slow.
Short Answer Questions
1. When the Americans initially flee Long Island, what initially prevents their enemy from catching up?
2. Initially, General Washington and his remaining troops flee Long Island to what location?
3. Where does the Americans' intelligence methodology work better than it had in New York?
4. The victory of the Americans in their surprise attack on the Hessians that Mr. Fischer relates in "The Surprise" does what to the British view?
5. The American objective following their victory over the Hessians at Trenton, regardless of ease of defense, is to entice the enemy into an assault where?
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