Quiz  /  Fort Ticonderoga

  • 1. 
    When did the Americans first capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British?

  • 1776
  • 1770
  • 1777
  • 1775

  • 2. 
    What was the name of the American militia that was involved in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga?

  • Freedom Fighters
  • East Coast Militia
  • Sons of Liberty
  • Green Mountain Boys

  • 3. 
    Who was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys?

  • Samuel Adams
  • George Washington
  • Benedict Arnold
  • Ethan Allen

  • 4. 
    What did the Americans remove from Fort Ticonderoga that later helped them to win the Siege of Boston?

  • Horses
  • Rifles
  • Battering rams
  • Canons

  • 5. 
    True or False: The King of England was very excited when the British retook the fort from the Americans.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 6. 
    What British general led the Siege of Fort Ticonderoga and won the fort back for the British?

  • Charles Cornwallis
  • Benedict Arnold
  • Robert Boyd
  • John Burgoyne

  • 7. 
    What role did Benedict Arnold play at Fort Ticonderoga?

  • He was the British General who held the fort against the Americans in the last attack
  • He was the general who lost the fort to the British at the Siege of Fort Ticonderoga
  • He became a traitor and gave the fort over to the British
  • He led alongside Ethan Allen in the first capture of the fort by the Americans

  • 8. 
    What was the result of the final attack on the fort by Colonel John Brown?

  • They captured 293 British troops
  • They failed to take the fort back
  • They rescued over 100 American prisoners
  • All of the above

  • 9. 
    True or False: The Green Mountain Boys had great respect for Benedict Arnold.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 10. 
    Who was the American general who lost the fort to the British?

  • George Washington
  • Horatio Gates
  • Arthur St. Clair
  • Benedict Arnold
Report Question
warning
access_time
  Time