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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight: this Unmerciful Enemy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From Rev.Helmuth's congregation, how many died at the beginning of October?
(a) 27.
(b) 102.
(c) 130.
(d) 78.

2. Where did Major Christian Piercy become ill as he fled Philadelphia?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Outside Camden.
(c) Near Manhatton.
(d) Concord.

3. Who was the speaker of the Senate in 1793?
(a) Jason Manning.
(b) John Whitcomb.
(c) Samuel Powel.
(d) Mason Brighting.

4. In 1793, what percent of Philadelphia's black worked as live-in domestic workers?
(a) About 35%.
(b) 80%.
(c) 69%.
(d) Over 50%.

5. How many of his children did Charles Willson Peale shut inside his museum-residence along with himself and his wife?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote a letter asking the Free African Society to nurse the sick and attend to the dead?

2. Where did John Bill Ricketts take his circus for the summer?

3. When did the Black Plague strike in England?

4. How old was Isaac Heston when the plague struck Philadelphia?

5. What type of church did Reverend Mr. Helmuth pastor?

(see the answer key)

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