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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much of Charlie's story about Burr's wedding is published in The Evening Post?
(a) The full story.
(b) One line.
(c) A front page expose.
(d) A short paragraph.

2. What is the outcome of the battle at White Plains?
(a) The British are defeated.
(b) The Canadians are defeated.
(c) Washington is defeated.
(d) The French are defeated.

3. From what type of background does Hamilton come?
(a) Criminal.
(b) Poor and illegitimate.
(c) Rich and powerful.
(d) Middle class.

4. According to Burr, how many children did he have with his first wife?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wins the 1884 election for mayor?

2. To what does Burr credit his success in his duel against Hamilton?

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

4. What does Burr tell Charlie to tell Mrs. Burr when she arrives?

5. When Mrs. Burr meets with Charlie after Burr's partners in the Texas land scheme come looking for him, what does Mrs. Burr claim her husband has sold?

(see the answer key)

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