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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen, Chapter Seventeen, and Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Silas Deane's replacement arrive in France?
(a) April 1778.
(b) March 1778.
(c) June 1778.
(d) May 1778.

2. Who was appointed co-postmaster following the death of the previous co-postmaster?
(a) John Adams.
(b) John Foxcroft.
(c) John Paxton.
(d) John Quincy.

3. When was the Boston Tea Party?
(a) December 6, 1773.
(b) December 26, 1773.
(c) December 16, 1773.
(d) December 30, 1773.

4. Who tried to undermine Benjamin Franklin by attacking Temple in America, according to "Chapter Fifteen"?
(a) Lee Adams.
(b) Temple Lee.
(c) Arthur Lee.
(d) John Adams.

5. What did Benjamin Franklin inadvertently invent?
(a) Rubber.
(b) Invisible ink.
(c) The telescope.
(d) Daylight savings time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who went with Benjamin Franklin on a surveying trip?

2. When was Benjamin Franklin invited to join the Freemasons?

3. When were the British defeated at Yorktown?

4. When was Benjamin Franklin made a full member of the assembly?

5. Where did the convention to discuss the new constitution take place?

(see the answer key)

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