George Washington Quiz

Which of the following was one of Washington's occupations?

• Farmer

• Doctor

• Lawyer

• Teacher

At what age did George Washington go to live with his brother Lawrence?

• 16

• 20

• 18

• 25

When was George Washington born?

• February 22, 1732

• February 22, 1752

• February 22, 1775

• February 22, 1799

What was the name of the fort near present-day Pittsburgh that Washington surrendered?

• Fort Necessity

• Fort Duquesne

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Fort Independence

What disease did George Washington suffer from before the age of 20?

• Influenza

• Smallpox

• Measles

• Chickenpox

Where was George Washington born?

• Fredericksburg, Virginia

• Westmoreland County, Virginia

• Mount Vernon, Virginia

• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

What was the name of Washington's estate that he inherited from his brother Lawrence?

• Mount Vernon

• Monticello

• Montpelier

• Mount Rushmore

When was George Washington inaugurated as America's first president?

• 1776

• 1789

• 1792

• 1799

Where did Washington take command of the Virginia troops just before the American Revolution?

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Virginia

When did George Washington marry Martha Custis?

• 1750

• 1759

• 1776

• 1789