The joint stock company that was given the mission of settling the coast of North America.
What is The Virginia Company?
100
This historical figure is the namesake of Williamsburg.
Who is King William III?
100
This university was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson.
What is the University of Virginia?
100
Appreciative comments as well as this are expected for good service in a restaurant.
What is a tip?
100
This major building in DC almost had its construction halted, but Abraham Lincoln insisted it should continue throughout the war.
What is the Capitol?
200
A tobacco entrepreneur who married Pocahontas, this man cultivated tobacco seeds in the new world and sold them to England for a large profit.
Who is John Rolfe?
200
Built in 1660, this Anglican church still stands and was attended by Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Richard Henry Lee, George Wythe, Patrick Henry, and George Mason.
What is Bruton Parrish Church?
200
The jawbone of what extinct organism is located in the entrance hall.
What is a Mastodon?
200
You should never put this in your mouth already filled with food.
What is a liquid?
200
Abraham Lincoln was shot in this building by John Wilkes Booth.
What is Ford Theater?
300
The leader of the Virginia colony, this man was credited for saving the colony with his leadership.
Who is John Smith?
300
The last British appointed governor of Virginia who attempted to rule the colony aboard a British warship in the Chesepeake Bay as the Revolutionary War was beginning.
Who is Lord Dunmore?
300
All of the days of the week are listed in the entrance hall on the great clock except for this day.
What is Saturday?
300
You should never do this to your entire meal before you start to eat it as it makes your plate appear messy.
What is cut up your meal?
300
This modern day foundations was founded in DC during the Civil War to help the wounded soldiers.
What is the Red Cross Foundation?
400
Captain John Smith established this policy within Jamestown.
What is if a man will not work, neither let him eat.
400
From fabric sold in this shop typically owned by women, items such as shirts, shifts, neckerchiefs, cloaks, hats, muffs, and ruffles would be constructed.
What is the millinery?
400
Monticello means what in Italian?
What is little mountain?
400
This food item often served with every meal should be broken into moderate-sized pieces--but not necessarily singl-mouthful bits--with the fingers before being eaten.
What is bread?
400
Built by George Washington Parke Custis and his slaves between 1802 and 1818, the house and grounds have served many purposes over the last two hundred years: a family home for the Lees and Custises, a plantation estate and home to 63 slaves, a monument honoring George Washington, a military headquarters, a community for emancipated slaves and a national cemetery.
What is Arlington House?
500
These three ships were responsible for transporting the first citizens to Jamestown from England in 1607.
What are the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery?
500
Belonging to a leader of the patriot movement in Virginia, a delegate to the Continental Congress, and Virginia’s first signer of the Declaration of Independence, this house also served as General George Washington's headquarters just before the British siege of Yorktown, and French General Rochambeau made the home his headquarters after victory at Yorktown.
What is the George Wythe house?
500
This Virginian was a member of the House of Burgesses and is the only person in Jefferson's cemetary who is not blood related although related through marriage.
Who is Dabney Carr?
500
If you are served a dish you are allergic to, or especially dislike, and if you are among friends, this response would be polite. Otherwise it is good manners to take at least a bite of every dish that is offered to you.
What is "No, thank you"?
500
Arlington was first used as a burial ground for a Civil War private in this year.