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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Dr. Rush try to reconcile Adams and Jefferson?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) A few years.
(c) A few months.
(d) A few days.

2. Where did Adams observe Jefferson's presidency?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Quincy.
(c) New York.
(d) Washington.

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

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

5. Why did Jefferson think that Adams had requested to leave his position as diplomat and return to the U.S.?
(a) Because he did not think there was a point in working with the English.
(b) Because he did not like the economy in England.
(c) Because he did not like the behavior of the English.
(d) Because he did not want to be a diplomat anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were Adams and Jefferson apart before they met on August 7th of 1784?

2. What was Jefferson's response to Abigail's correspondence, in Chapter 8?

3. As Adams recognized, where did aristocracies exist?

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

5. How was Jefferson received in the England court as he tried to secure a commercial treaty?

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