American Sphinx Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Joseph Ellis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

American Sphinx Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Joseph Ellis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has been recognized by the "American Institute of Architects as 'the proudest achievement of American architecture in the past 200 years?'"
(a) The University of Virginia.
(b) The College of William and Mary.
(c) Poplar Forest.
(d) Monticello.

2. Who does Patsy marry?
(a) Thomas Payne.
(b) Charles Darwin.
(c) William Randolph Hearst.
(d) Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.

3. What is Jefferson's most liquid asset?
(a) The nails made at Monticello.
(b) Wheat.
(c) The large number of slaves he owns.
(d) Tobacco.

4. Why does Jefferson retire to Monticello by 1794?
(a) To heal his considerable political wounds.
(b) To work on the design for a new home.
(c) To get away from John Adams.
(d) To spend time with his daughters.

5. What governmental position does Alexander Hamilton hold?
(a) Surgeon General.
(b) Secretary of State.
(c) Secretary of the Interior.
(d) Secretary of the Treasury.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Patsy confess to loving more than her husband?

2. How long does Jefferson believe the war will last?

3. What lasts the remainder of Jefferson's and Adams' lives?

4. What makes American ships easy prey?

5. How would Jefferson have gone through life, if his pamphlet had not been published?

(see the answer key)

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