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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 does Burr's wife, Eliza, file for divorce?
(a) 1794.
(b) 1834.
(c) 1804.
(d) 1838.

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

3. What does John Adams tell Burr about Jefferson's motivations?
(a) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against Burr.
(b) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against Hamilton.
(c) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against Adams.
(d) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against France.

4. How does Mr. Bryant feel about Burr?
(a) He is his best friend.
(b) He is unsure of him.
(c) He likes him.
(d) He despises him.

5. 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(c) He says that the story may or may not be published depending on quality.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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else is attacked with Burr by French sailors?

2. For whom does Helen's mother work?

3. How does Hamilton feel about becoming a political leader?

4. When did Burr write most of his notes regarding the Revolutionary War?

5. Where is the wedding of Burr and Madame Jumel held?

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