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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had Adams and Jefferson served as delegates in the lower house of their local legislatures when they met?
(a) A few years.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Many years.

2. Which month was the first letter in Chapter 3 written?
(a) September.
(b) February.
(c) June.
(d) November.

3. When did Richard Henry Lee propose the resolution that Congress should secede from Britain?
(a) June 4th.
(b) June 7th.
(c) July 4th.
(d) July 7th.

4. How many years after the Declaration of Independence did Adams and Jefferson pass away?
(a) Twenty five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Thirty.

5. At Adams' request, what did Jefferson send during negotiations with the Portuguese?
(a) A list of two commodities that could be exchanged.
(b) A list of three commodities that could be exchanged.
(c) A vague list of commodities that could be exchanged.
(d) A detailed list of commodities that could be exchanged.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Adams when he met Jefferson?

2. In 1784, how much experience did Adams have in diplomacy?

3. How long after Adams established a friendly relationship with the Dutch would it help the U.S. alleviate debt?

4. Why was Jefferson's future job suspended in 1783?

5. Where did Adams observe Jefferson's presidency?

(see the answer key)

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