Benedict Cumberbatch Trivia Quiz
- 1.In what battle was Arnold shot in the leg the second time?
- A.
Battle of Saratoga
- B.
Yorktown
- C.
Walls of Jericho
- D.
Breyman Redoubt
- 2.What does “poltroon” mean?
- A.
Brave
- B.
Coward
- C.
Timid
- D.
Weak
- 3.In whose home did General Gray live while he occupied Philadelphia?
- A.
John Glover
- B.
Elizabeth deBlois
- C.
Lucy Knox
- D.
Benjamin Franklin
- 4.To whom did Andre give a lock of his hair before he left?
- A.
Lucy Knox
- B.
Elizabeth deBlois
- C.
Joseph Reed
- D.
Peggy Shippen
- 5.Where did Andre give a lock of his hair?
- A.
Pennsylvania
- B.
Arizona
- C.
Philadelphia
- D.
Quebec
- 6.Who was older: Joseph Reed or Benedict Arnold?
- A.
Joseph Reed
- B.
Benedict Arnold
- C.
Both are of the same age
- 7.Who showed Arnold the newspaper that listed the charges against him by the Pennsylvania Council?
- A.
Joseph Reed
- B.
John Glover
- C.
Henry Knox
- D.
Matthew Clarkson
- 8.Reed was a successful lawyer.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.André and the rest of General Grey’s staff moved into Benjamin Franklin’s home.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.How old was Andre when he was appointed chief of intelligence under General Clinton?
- A.
27 years old
- B.
28 years old
- C.
29 years old
- D.
30 years old
- 11.What property did Arnold rent to the Spanish Ambassador in order to get some cash?
- A.
Mount Rushmore
- B.
Mount Sinai
- C.
Mount Pleasant
- D.
Mount Dakota
- 12.Why did he rent out Mount Pleasant to the Spanish Ambassador?
- A.
He had to make arrangements with the Spanish Ambassador.
- B.
He had to ask for special favors, and he knows that the Spanish Ambassador can help him.
- C.
The Spanish ambassador was interested in getting the property for himself
- D.
He was financially incapable of paying the property.
- 13.On what day did Arnold's court-martial begin?
- A.
June 1
- B.
June 2
- C.
June 3
- D.
June 4
- 14.Arnold’s court-martial was set to begin at which headquarters? Washington’s New Jersey headquarters on June 1.
- A.
Maryland’s Montgomery headquarters
- B.
Washington’s New Jersey headquarters
- C.
Rhode Island's New Port headquarters
- D.
Connecticut's Norwich headquarters
- 15.What promotion did John Andre receive for arranging the plot against West Point?
- A.
Lieutenant Colonel
- B.
Brigadier General
- C.
Adjutant General
- D.
Major General
- 16.On what river did Andre sail to reach Arnold?
- A.
Richelieu River
- B.
Hudson river
- C.
Halliday River
- D.
Yorktown River
- 17.That night he sailed north on the Hudson aboard a ship named ______.
- A.
Maria
- B.
Rosemary
- C.
Rose
- D.
Vulture
- 18.What were the names of the two gangs of men that operated in the no-man's land?
- A.
Cowboys
- B.
Skinnies
- C.
Skinners
- D.
Democrats
- E.
Imperialists
- F.
Skaterboys
- 19.The Skinners were Loyalist-leaning thugs.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.The cowboys were Rebel-leaning thugs.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.How much did Arnold pay for the bottle of olive oil that he served at the meal with Smith and his aids?
- A.
$60
- B.
$70
- C.
$80
- D.
$90
- 22.In her “hysterical” frame of mind, whom did Peggy Shippen Arnold accuse of wanting to kill her baby?
- A.
Colonel Sanders
- B.
Matthew Clarkson
- C.
Colonel Varick
- D.
Benjamin Franklin
- 23.How many guards the captured Andre on his trip to Tappan?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
- 24.Two guards stayed with him at all times when Andre was on his way to the Hudson River
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.In what town did citizens protest against Arnold?
- A.
New Haven
- B.
New Hampshire
- C.
Norwich
- D.
Neverland
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