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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1835, Chapter Six - Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Burr's lasting malady from his stroke?
(a) His entire body twitches.
(b) He has no lasting maladies.
(c) His leg is paralyzed.
(d) He is blind in one eye.

2. What characteristic do the "bright" slaves that Burr describes have?
(a) Light skin.
(b) Light eyes.
(c) Short legs.
(d) Dark eyes.

3. Who tells Burr that Wilkinson is a Spanish spy?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Leggett.
(c) Hamilton.
(d) Jefferson.

4. After Burr is cleared of charges in his first treason trial of 1807, where does Burr go into hiding?
(a) A villa in Europe.
(b) A small village in Mexico.
(c) The forests of Mississippi.
(d) The swamps in Florida.

5. What does the journal that Charlie finds in Burr's trunk describe?
(a) His day-to-day life with his children.
(b) His dislike of the government.
(c) His encounters with a prostitute.
(d) The Revolutionary War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Burr's opinion about Henry Clay?

2. What order does Wilkinson receive from both Burr and Jefferson?

3. According to Burr, how many children did he have with his first wife?

4. Who is able to get Burr's partners to leave when they come looking for money for the Texas land scheme?

5. To what position was John Marshall appointed by Adams?

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