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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what attribute of his does Adams thank God?
(a) Patience
(b) Humor
(c) Stubbornness
(d) Intelligence

2. What was the assumed British knowledge about Adams?
(a) He would be president
(b) He would be District Attorney
(c) He would be hanged
(d) He was powerless

3. What did many people do at Washington's departure?
(a) Weep
(b) Revolt
(c) Cheer
(d) Scream

4. Which of the delegates led a movement to reconcile with England?
(a) John Hancock
(b) John Dickinson
(c) Thomas Jefferson
(d) John Penn

5. What prevented Adams from attending his mother's funeral?
(a) Religious differences
(b) Threatening weather
(c) The prospect of war
(d) A long-standing feud

Short Answer Questions

1. What event occurred in May of 1765 that enraged the colonists?

2. What is the state of Nabby's marriage?

3. What does Adams call Washington in a letter written a year earlier that surfaces and is printed in a newspaper?

4. Who was the captain of the ship taking Adams to Europe?

5. Which American envoy disliked both Adams and Franklin?

(see the answer key)

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