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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nickname Ellis gives for Sally Hemings?
(a) Sally Forth.
(b) Silly Sally.
(c) White Sally.
(d) Black Sal.

2. Of what party does Jefferson become the leader in just a few years?
(a) The Independent Party.
(b) The Democratic Party.
(c) The Whig Party.
(d) The Republican Party.

3. What does Jefferson become, very publicly, while an ambassador in France?
(a) A Christian.
(b) A Democrat.
(c) A Francophile.
(d) A hypocrite.

4. How are Jefferson's actions towards slavery and his views of slavery contradictory?
(a) He believes that slavery is an acceptable practice, yet he does not own slaves.
(b) He promotes slavery and owns slaves.
(c) He abhors slavery, and he does not own slaves.
(d) He believes slavery is immoral, yet he owns slaves.

5. How are Jefferson's political beliefs during those revolutionary times?
(a) Unknown.
(b) Radical.
(c) Liberal.
(d) Conservative.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Boston Tea Party?

2. Who are the other two ambassadors in France?

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

4. What is expected of politicians of Jefferson's day?

5. Who first exposes Jefferson to a companionate marriage?

(see the answer key)

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