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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Burr write most of his notes regarding the Revolutionary War?
(a) When he was hunched down in trenches during the war.
(b) When he was lost at sea with his daughter.
(c) When he was alone between marriages.
(d) When he traveled to Europe and lived with a prostitute.

2. How does Hamilton feel about becoming a political leader?
(a) He feels obligated.
(b) He is reluctant.
(c) He embraces it.
(d) He feels angry.

3. What is Madame Jumel's connection to Napoleon?
(a) Napoleon once sold her a ship.
(b) Napoleon and she were lovers.
(c) Napoleon could have used her ship to escape.
(d) Napoleon is her cousin.

4. During a 1793 meeting with Jefferson, what does Burr say about Hamilton's military record?
(a) He believes it is dismal.
(b) He thinks Hamilton is a coward.
(c) He doesn't know about it.
(d) He admires it.

5. In Burr's divorce from Eliza, whom does Eliza hire as her attorney?
(a) Martin van Buren.
(b) Alexander Hamilton's son.
(c) Aaron Columbus Burr.
(d) Levi Weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. While living with General Israel Putnam, what is the name of the person that Burr identifies as a spy?

2. For whom does Helen's mother work?

3. What is Burr researching when he studies and copies papers from 5 to 10 in the morning?

4. What does General Washington wish to be called when he is elected president?

5. To whom does Burr compare Arnold in his attempt to invade Canada?

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