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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who handles the negotiations with the French?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Adams.
(c) Madison.
(d) Burr.

2. Why is it difficult for Patsy to love her husband?
(a) He is the father of his slave's children.
(b) He is never home.
(c) She does not know how to love.
(d) He is mentally unstable.

3. What is a key facet of Jefferson's personality?
(a) His sense of humor.
(b) His lifelong avoidance of conflict.
(c) His abhorence of slavery.
(d) His fatherly love.

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

5. How does Jefferson react to the invasion by Benedict Arnold's troops?
(a) He single-handedly fights Benedict Arnold.
(b) He flees on horseback.
(c) He musters his militia.
(d) He hides in Monticello.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do historians discover Jefferson is at Monticello with Sally nine months before she gives birth to each of her children?

2. What does Jefferson do regarding miscegenation?

3. When he is elected president, what does George Washington offer Jefferson?

4. What does the Virginia Assembly do, regarding Jefferson's reaction to the invasion by Benedict Arnold's troops?

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

(see the answer key)

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