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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Aftermath.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How do Cornwallis' troops come to feel in comparison with their commanders?
(a) They have a new respect for Americans, and are losing faith in their own leaders.
(b) They view the American victory as a fluke, and are keeping faith in their own leaders.
(c) They have a new respect for rebels, but retain faith in their own leaders.
(d) They have no new respect for rebels, but have diminishing faith in their own leaders.
2. Just one week before the Hessian loss in George Washington's surprise attack, many British leaders believe what?
(a) The American rebellion is at a standstill.
(b) The American rebellion is nearly broken.
(c) The American rebellion is making little advancement.
(d) The American rebellion is slowly regressing.
3. Believing the American rebellion is over, citizens of which city flee fearing the opposing forces are nearing?
(a) Newark.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Hoboken.
(d) Lancaster.
4. The summer illness that plagues those fighting the Americans in the latter half of the 1770s strikes which troops?
(a) British only.
(b) Hessian only.
(c) All opposed to the Americans.
(d) Canadian.
5. While the location the Americans select is their own ground, it is not what?
(a) Easily located.
(b) Easily assaulted.
(c) Easily overrun.
(d) Easily defendable.
Short Answer Questions
1. The first chapter, "The Rebels," foreshadows what events?
2. What is George Washington's only order to his men throughout their march?
3. When George Washington decides to march on Princeton, he orders his army to seize control of the highway where it crosses a bridge over what waterway?
4. According to the author in the chapter entitled "The Surprise," if the Americans lose this historical battle, it will signal the end of George Washington's career, if not what?
5. When does the American Revolutionary War take place?
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