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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1834, Chapter Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Whig candidate in the 1884 election for mayor?
(a) Verplanck.
(b) Hamilton.
(c) Leggett.
(d) Hall.

2. Where does Mrs. Burr ask Charlie to meet after Burr's partners in the Texas land scheme come looking for him?
(a) The Chapel.
(b) The City Hotel.
(c) Burr's Office.
(d) The Alley.

3. What are the Tory-Federalists also known as?
(a) Democrats.
(b) Republicans.
(c) Anti-Federalists.
(d) Whigs.

4. When Charlie asks if his story about Burr being Van Buren's father will be printed in The Evening Post, how does Leggett respond?
(a) He says he has an alternate publisher who will publish it for free.
(b) He says that the story will definitely run in the Evening Post.
(c) He says that the story may or may not be published depending on quality.
(d) He says he has an alternate publisher who will pay a lot of money.

5. Who is Sam Swartwout?
(a) The manager of the bar.
(b) The assistant to the president.
(c) The collecter of the port of New York.
(d) A senator.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Burr, what did the Whigs want in the Revolutionary War?

2. From what type of background does Hamilton come?

3. How does Mr. Bryant feel about Burr?

4. What does John Adams tell Burr about Jefferson's motivations?

5. How does Burr punish the men who tried to shoot him?

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