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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Abigail's sister with whom she shares her innermost feelings?
(a) Marie Cranston
(b) Mary Cranch
(c) Mary Cranston
(d) Emma Cranch

2. On what day was the Declaration of Independence approved?
(a) July 5, 1776
(b) July 4, 1775
(c) July 4, 1776
(d) July 1, 1776

3. How long did it take for letters to cross the Atlantic?
(a) 2 months
(b) 4 months
(c) 3 months
(d) 6 months

4. What was the main method of communication between John and Abigail?
(a) Dispatches
(b) Long letters
(c) Short notes
(d) Military messages

5. In what city was the Declaration of Independence approved?
(a) New York
(b) Trenton
(c) Philadelphia
(d) Boston

Short Answer Questions

1. What British officer did Adams and Franklin travel to meet?

2. Whose friendship is especially valued by both John and Abigail?

3. Who crafted the words of the Declaration of Independence?

4. Who is succeeding Benjamin Franklin as minister to France?

5. What did Abigail say she felt like when setting out to join John in Philadelphia?

(see the answer key)

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