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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jefferson attend college?
(a) At the College of Wiliam and Mary.
(b) At Oberlin College.
(c) At the University of Virginia.
(d) At New York University.

2. What is Jefferson's attitude towards slavery?
(a) Slavery is needed to have a successful society.
(b) Inconsistent and inexplicable.
(c) He is completely against slavery.
(d) It is acceptable in certain situations.

3. With whom does Jefferson exchange a series of passionate love letters?
(a) Dolley Madison.
(b) Diana Ross.
(c) Abigail Adams.
(d) Diana Cosway.

4. How would Jefferson have gone through life, if his pamphlet had not been published?
(a) As a Virginia politician.
(b) An American ambassador.
(c) As a well-known lawyer.
(d) Unnoticed.

5. What does Jefferson study in college?
(a) Business.
(b) Law.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Interpersonal Communications.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what are several of Jefferson's arguments based?

2. To what is Jefferson compared at an elaborate dinner party?

3. What happens to Martha Wales Jefferson several months after the birth of their daughter Lucy Elizabeth?

4. Of what party does Jefferson become the leader in just a few years?

5. How are Jefferson's political beliefs during those revolutionary times?

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