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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was it when Jefferson attempted to renew his correspondence with Abigail?
(a) 1804.
(b) 1805.
(c) 1803.
(d) 1802.

2. When was Jefferson a governor?
(a) From 1778 to 1780.
(b) From 1779 to 1781.
(c) From 1777 to 1778.
(d) From 1780 to 1782.

3. How old was Adams when he met Jefferson?
(a) Thirty nine.
(b) Thirty four.
(c) Thirty two.
(d) Thirty seven.

4. What impressed Adams about Jefferson?
(a) His oratorical ability and temperament.
(b) His oratorical ability.
(c) His writing ability and temperament.
(d) His writing ability.

5. Which years were the letters written that are included in Chapter 1?
(a) 1777 and 1881.
(b) 1775 and 1880.
(c) 1774 and 1879.
(d) 1778 and 1882.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Jefferson the governor?

2. How many years after the Declaration of Independence did Adams and Jefferson pass away?

3. Where did Adams travel as a Diplomat in 1778?

4. Along with Adams and Jefferson, how many other people were on the committee assigned to write the Declaration of Independence?

5. Which obstacles of Independence concerned Adams and Jefferson in 1777?

(see the answer key)

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