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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1834, Chapter Thirty-five - Thirty-six.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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 pay a lot of money.
(b) He says he has an alternate publisher who will publish it for free.
(c) He says that the story will definitely run in the Evening Post.
(d) He says that the story may or may not be published depending on quality.

3. In the French Revolution, who does Washington declare his support for?
(a) France.
(b) He declares that the U.S. is neutral.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

4. How old is Burr when he marries Madame Jumel?
(a) 89.
(b) 53.
(c) 77.
(d) 25.

5. Where do Burr and Charlie discuss the duel of Burr and Hamilton?
(a) At Richmond House.
(b) At Burr's office.
(c) At the original site of the duel.
(d) At Charlie's room he is renting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Burr punish the men who tried to shoot him?

2. During a 1793 meeting with Jefferson, what does Burr say about Hamilton's military record?

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

4. In which city does Burr keep a mistress, according to Mrs. Burr?

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the responses that Jefferson gives Burr when he asks about his future with the Jefferson administration?

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