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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what do John Seargeant and Dr. Hutchison die?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) The plague.
(c) The yellow fevor.
(d) Consumption.

2. What happened to the judge who presided over Elma Sands' murder trial?
(a) He was promoted.
(b) He was found strangled in his bed.
(c) He vanished.
(d) He was dismissed of duties.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is evidence that Burr's proposal to Madame Jumel was not spontaneous?

2. What evidence does Charlie find that Burr has been in Kinderhook at the time of Van Buren's conception?

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

4. From what type of background does Hamilton come?

5. In Burr's divorce from Eliza, whom does Eliza hire as her attorney?

(see the answer key)

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