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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bridge.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. George Washington knows that the British are salivating over the prospect of invading and conquering what city as they wait for a river to freeze to allow them passage?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Trenton.
2. How does General Washington respond to families, such as the Van Hornes, who pledge allegiance to the king?
(a) He deports them to a neutral island in the Caribbean Sea.
(b) He compels them to relinquish their property and financial assets.
(c) He does nothing other than look down on it.
(d) He orders them to trial on charges of treason.
3. Whatever happens, George Washington is adamant that he will strike against the enemy when?
(a) Before midnight.
(b) By nightfall.
(c) By noon.
(d) That day.
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?
(a) Slightly alters it.
(b) Completely alters it.
(c) Does not alter it,
(d) Confirms it.
5. Washington is not everyone's first choice as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Why is he selected?
(a) Northern delegates insist on a Pennsylvanian.
(b) Southern delegates insist on a Virginian.
(c) Southern delegates insist on a Georgian.
(d) Southern delegates insist on a North Carolinian.
Short Answer Questions
1. As George Washington makes plans for a surprise attack on Trenton, where do Richard and William Howe disperse the British forces?
2. Through where do the British and Hessian troops continue to chase the rebels in pursuit of their goal?
3. How does the American military system prove its superiority?
4. How frequently does the leader of the Hessian army conduct drills?
5. The American soldiers' determination truly shines through during this whole campaign, and as the author mentions, George Washington's own determination plays what role in their success?
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