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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Jefferson have a propensity?
(a) To understand that people have varying beliefs and not every issue is either black or white.
(b) To present questions according to God's love.
(c) To compromise on certain issues.
(d) To present questions as dichotomies between good and evil.

2. What is Jefferson's refuge from troubled times?
(a) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(b) Monticello.
(c) Richmond, Virginia.
(d) The Continental Congress.

3. When is there an increase in U.S. military might?
(a) During the Vietnam War.
(b) During the Cold War.
(c) During the Gulf War.
(d) During the Civil War.

4. What do both Franklin Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover claim about Jefferson?
(a) His ideals in their very different ways of handling the Depression.
(b) His ideals in their very different opinions of prohibition.
(c) His opinion of the women's rights movement.
(d) His views of isolationism.

5. What does Ellis say about Sally's last two children, Madison and Eston?
(a) They are not Jefferson's because they are born after Callender's allegations are published.
(b) They are the children of Peter Carr.
(c) They are Jefferson's children, just as the rest of the children are his.
(d) They spread lies about Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jefferson arrive in Paris?

2. On what are several of Jefferson's arguments based?

3. Why is Jefferson inconsolable and cries every night for six weeks?

4. What speeches does Jefferson make during his time as president?

5. When does Jefferson permanently retire to Monticello?

(see the answer key)

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