This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life, Liberty and Property. The People at Large. The Method of Electing Congressmen. June 6-7..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Washington get his title of Commander in Chief?
(a) Washington is elected the Commander of the Convention.
(b) Congress elects him as General of the Continental Army.
(c) Washington is appointed as the Commander of the thirteen original colonies.
(d) A popular vote elects him as General of the Continental Army.

2. Who is Edmund Randolph?
(a) Governor of Virginia.
(b) Governor of New Hampshire.
(c) Governor of New Jersey.
(d) Governor of New York.

3. What motion does the Committee of the Whole approve before they adjourn on the last day of May?
(a) The motion that the President should be elected by popular vote.
(b) The motion that the national legislature should have two branches.
(c) The motion that the President should be elected for life.
(d) The motion that the national legislature should have three branches.

4. What is Dr. Franklin's proposal for payment of the executive?
(a) The executive is paid a percentage of his job before election.
(b) The executive is paid a fixed fee determined by Congress.
(c) The executive is not paid.
(d) The executive is paid a fixed fee determined by state legislatures.

5. Which delegate writes and publishes Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British colonies?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) John Dickinson.
(c) James Wilson.
(d) Pierce Butler.