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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33 A Law of Acceleration (1904).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem does Henry Adams try to solve with Everts?
(a) The problem of Investor Relations.
(b) The problem of the Stock Market.
(c) The problem of Legal Tender.
(d) The problem of Foreign Press.

2. Who was NOT related to Henry Adams?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Samuel Adams.
(c) Francis Adams.
(d) John Quincy Adams.

3. At the end of "Chaos", what will Henry Adams position at North American Review be?
(a) Editor-in-Chief.
(b) Publisher.
(c) Editor-at-Large.
(d) Staff writer.

4. After returning from Europe, how does Henry Adams see the people of Washington, DC?
(a) Everyone seems to be anti-slavery.
(b) Everyone seems changed.
(c) Everyone seems ignorant.
(d) Everyone seems confused.

5. When does Henry Adams say his education ended?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1871.
(d) 1882.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new age does Henry Adams find when he returns to the United States in "The Press"?

2. During Chapter 2, "Boston", what plays the biggest role in Henry Adams' education?

3. How long did the Adams go to Italy for?

4. How does the Senate respond to Hay's actions in "Twilight"?

5. Why does the president of Harvard write Henry Adams a letter?

(see the answer key)

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