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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three: Church Bells Tolling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often would Catherine LeMaigre vomit?
(a) Every 15 minutes.
(b) Every couple hours.
(c) About every 30 minutes.
(d) Every 10 minutes or so.

2. How many children did Clarkson have?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

3. Where did the sloop Amelia come from?
(a) Santo Domingo.
(b) Antigua.
(c) Borneo.
(d) Bahamas.

4. What was the name of the newspaper that was printed at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Inquirer.
(b) City Paper.
(c) Daily News.
(d) The Federal Gazette.

5. What was Charles Willson Peale's wife's name?
(a) Martha.
(b) Patience.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Betsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many watchmen were supposed to watch the streets of Philadelphia at night?

2. How many people lived in Philadelphia in 1793?

3. In which direction were the swamps near Philadelphia that had lost water due to the intense heat?

4. When was the last time that there was a yellow fever epidemic?

5. How many times a day did Charles Willson Peale fire a musket inside his house?

(see the answer key)

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