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Posted at 11:11 AM ET, 12/24/2012

Are you a Washingtologist? Answer this question about George Washington.

By Cultural Tourism DC

Think you’re a master of local trivia? Try answering the Washingtology question of the day from Cultural Tourism DC. Take your best guess, and see what others have answered in our daily quiz.

Scroll down the page to find out the correct answer.





















Answer: A camel

Source:“In 1787, George Washington paid 18 shillings to bring a camel to Mount Vernon for the enjoyment of his guests.”

http://www.mountvernon.org/calendar/view/2012-11-23/5039

Find more Washingtology quizzes here , and check back every weekday for a new Washingtology question.

By Cultural Tourism DC  |  11:11 AM ET, 12/24/2012

Tags:  washingtology quiz, andy smith

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