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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanies Adams to England?
(a) Abigail
(b) Nabby
(c) Johnny and Charles
(d) Thomas

2. Why is Abigail especially melancholy by another one of John's absences?
(a) The kids are all sick
(b) They are short on provisions
(c) She is pregnant
(d) She must educate the children on her own

3. Where does John take Abigail for a five-week tour?
(a) Italy
(b) Spain
(c) Holland
(d) Ireland

4. What was the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine?
(a) Common Sense
(b) A Common Cause
(c) The Common Man
(d) It Just Makes Sense

5. Who drafted the first rules and regulations for the U.S. Navy during this time?
(a) William Pierce
(b) Edward Biddle
(c) Thomas Jefferson
(d) John Adams

Short Answer Questions

1. At what location are Washington's troops fighting the invading British troops in August 1776?

2. On what day was the Declaration of Independence approved?

3. Why did John Adams go to Philadelphia in 1774?

4. What event causes Congress to flee from Philadelphia?

5. With whom does Abigail become good friends while in Paris?

(see the answer key)

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