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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was not included in Jefferson's description in the Introduction?
(a) Tall.
(b) Angular.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Private.

2. Where did Adams travel as a Diplomat in 1778?
(a) Britain.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

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

4. When did the correspondence between Adams and Jefferson resume?
(a) 1812.
(b) 1814.
(c) 1810.
(d) 1816.

5. In the Novanglus letters, what did Adams defend for the Bay Colony?
(a) The economic status.
(b) The decision to have elections.
(c) The authority to resist British oppression.
(d) The trade agreements.

Short Answer Questions

1. As mentioned in Chapter 1, which of Adams' skills stood out to Jefferson?

2. Where was Jefferson the governor?

3. Which type of issues did Adams and Jefferson discuss primarily when their correspondence resumed?

4. Why were Adams and Jefferson effectively matched in mental power and training?

5. Which letters include less philosophical topics, such as whale-oil and tobacco contracts?

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