| 1. | On what date was George Washington sworn in as the first U.S. President? |
| a. | | January 10, 1790 |
| b. | | March 26, 1789 |
| c. | | April 30, 1789 |
| d. | | November 20, 1780
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| 2. | When George Washington died in 1799, what was the cause of death? |
| a. | | Throat infection |
| b. | | laryngitis |
| c. | | Pneumonia |
| d. | | all of the above
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| 3. | George Washington was unusually tall for his time, standing almost 6-feet tall. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 4. | George Washington was the only president to be inaugurated in two cities. In what cities was he inaugurated? |
| a. | | Washington, D.C. and New York |
| b. | | Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. |
| c. | | New York and Philadelphia |
| d. | | Westmoreland and New York
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| 5. | How many terms did George Washington serve as president? |
| a. | | 1 |
| b. | | 3 |
| c. | | 4 |
| d. | | 2
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| 6. | George Washington's teeth were not made of wood, as long reported. What were his false teeth made out of? |
| a. | | Lead |
| b. | | Elk teeth |
| c. | | Human teeth |
| d. | | Animal bones
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| 7. | What did George Washington eat for breakfast nearly every day? |
| a. | | Corn cakes with butter and honey |
| b. | | Hot oats with cream and honey |
| c. | | Eggs |
| d. | | Cold roast beef with potatoes
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| 8. | When George Washington retired from the presidency and moved to Mount Vernon, what occupation did he undertake? |
| a. | | Farmer |
| b. | | General of the local army |
| c. | | None. He retired to a life of leisure. |
| d. | | Whiskey distiller
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| 9. | What was the Name of George Washington's Horse? |
| a. | | Federick |
| b. | | Martha |
| c. | | Lucy |
| d. | | Jack
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| 10. | When was George Washington born according to the Julian calendar? |
| a. | | February 11, 1732 |
| b. | | February 22, 1732 |
| c. | | February 10, 1732 |
| d. | | September 7, 1732
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| 11. | How many children did George and Martha Washington have? |
| a. | | 4 |
| b. | | 3 |
| c. | | 2 |
| d. | | None
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| 12. | During the American Revolution, George Washington had three white horses, all with the same name. What was the name the horses shared? |
| a. | | Nelson |
| b. | | Jack |
| c. | | Tom |
| d. | | Judson
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| 13. | Was George Washington able to have children? |
| a. | | yes |
| b. | | no
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| 14. | According to the eulogy that Richard Henry Lee said after Washington's death, he was first in what three things? |
| a. | | First in government, first in farming, first in patriotism. |
| b. | | First in war, first in peace, first in government. |
| c. | | First General, first father, first farmer. |
| d. | | First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.
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| 15. | How old was washington after his death |
| a. | | 68 |
| b. | | 67 |
| c. | | 66 |
| d. | | 70
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| 16. | What rank did George Washington have in the Virginia militia |
| a. | | Major |
| b. | | Lieutenant Colonel |
| c. | | Colonel |
| d. | | General
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| 17. | What did he state in his farewell address |
| a. | | Steer clear of permanment alliances |
| b. | | Stay Neutral |
| c. | | Stay isolated from european war affairs |
| d. | | All the above
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| 18. | What was the name of George Washington's wife? |
| a. | | Sally |
| b. | | Mary |
| c. | | Martha |
| d. | | Anne
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| 19. | where is george Washington's house |
| a. | | virginia |
| b. | | pennsylvannia |
| c. | | rhode island |
| d. | | south carolina
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| 20. | where did george washinton live while president |
| a. | | the white house |
| b. | | Mt Vernon |
| c. | | washington D.C |
| d. | | Virginia
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What others think about George Washington |
| By: clayton on Mar 3, 2013 |
| | he was a good man to every one ..) |
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| By: zack on Feb 8, 2012 |
| | he was the only founding father that freed his slaves |
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| By: mieke on Mar 18, 2011 |
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| By: Sola on Mar 11, 2011 |
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| By: Lindsey Palmer on Feb 16, 2011 |
| | One of the greatest paintings of Geroge Washington is called "The Prayer at Valley Forge" by Arnold Friberg. |
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| By: arushi singhi on Feb 15, 2011 |
| | George Washington was America's first president |
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| By: mary on Jan 29, 2011 |
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| By: rasmus thorsøe on Dec 1, 2010 |
| | george washington might have been danish.
he has said that the first familimember that he can trach whas named Hvass and lived in Jylland |
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| By: Lafayette on Oct 28, 2010 |
| | Washington's wife Martha was born and raised in the house, which was called the White House. It was a harbinger? |
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| By: Curtis on Oct 15, 2010 |
| | George was a simple man of women and fun. |
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| By: mike r on Oct 5, 2010 |
| | george washington is the father of our country |
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| By: Mark Hurlebaus on Jun 15, 2010 |
| | George Washington was born in 1732. George Washingtons dad died when he was 11. George Washington was the 1st president of the USA .George Washington crossed the Delaware river. George Washington lived in a mansion on Mount Vernon |
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| By: Maia on Jan 19, 2010 |
| | Well George Washington was the general in the american Army and was the general when the patriots won the american revolution. |
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| By: Dia on Oct 1, 2009 |
| | He was a great president! |
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| By: Eva on Sep 13, 2009 |
| | George washington died in 1799 not 1779! |
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| By: Jim Crew on Aug 26, 2009 |
| | HE WAS WITHOUT A DOUBT,THE GREATEST AMERICAN |
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| By: Gioash on May 27, 2009 |
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| By: local crack dealer on Apr 29, 2009 |
| | George Washington is a punk! next time i see him imma beat his azz. |
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| By: Monkey Boy on Feb 24, 2009 |
| | George Washington liked slaves |
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| By: Duncan on Feb 5, 2009 |
| | He was our first president |
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| By: Jesse Gray on Feb 5, 2009 |
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| By: Brandon on Feb 5, 2009 |
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| By: Jesse Gray on Feb 5, 2009 |
| | He was our first president |
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| By: Cody on Feb 5, 2009 |
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| By: ELIZABETH on Feb 5, 2009 |
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| By: ELIZABETH on Feb 5, 2009 |
| | HE ROCKS HARD!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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| By: george washington on Feb 6, 2009 |
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| By: lawanda on Jan 31, 2009 |
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| By: doris mccollum on Jan 29, 2009 |
| | he had only one tooth at inauguration time |
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| By: Teresa on Nov 17, 2008 |
| | Washington died in 1799 not 1779. |
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| By: lucas on Nov 15, 2008 |
| | george washington almost died of smallpox |
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