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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Jefferson Governor of Virginia?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) Four years.
(d) Two years.

2. To what does Jefferson have a propensity?
(a) To compromise on certain issues.
(b) To present questions according to God's love.
(c) To present questions as dichotomies between good and evil.
(d) To understand that people have varying beliefs and not every issue is either black or white.

3. How does Ellis feel about presentism?
(a) He agrees with it.
(b) He argues against it.
(c) He suffers from it.
(d) He is unsure about his stand on it.

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

5. What two decisions shape Jefferson's entire life?
(a) The writing of his pamphlets and his time as governor of Virginia.
(b) His marriage to Martha and his move to Philadelphia.
(c) His marriage to Martha and the birth of his three daughters.
(d) To build a house and run for the House of Burgesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what has Jefferson either never learned the technique or accepted the necessity?

2. How long does Jefferson believe the war will last?

3. How long did Jeffersonians rule the nation?

4. What does Jefferson study in college?

5. What does Jefferson know about some of the revisionist history he writes?

(see the answer key)

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