Thursday, February 7, 2008

A Trivial Question

In the famous painting of George Washington crossing the Delaware, who is standing behind George Washington, holding the American flag?

Bonus points for the name of the artist who painted the picture and what state has this picture depicted on its quarter.

7 comments:

Anonymous said...

James Monroe is holding the flag
Painting by Emanuel Gottlieb Leulze
Location New Jersey

Anonymous said...

You are correct!

I have to start making these harder!

Kathleen Ryan said...

bonus trivia question from digressions. name all of the people on
THIS boat.

Anonymous said...

I'm going back for a bigger boat!

Anonymous said...

There were too many to fit on this blog

Anonymous said...

The reference book says that there were a cross-section of american collnies on the boat

Anonymous said...

very funny Kathy
Where did you find that picture?