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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does General Washington wish to be called when he is elected president?
(a) His Mightiness.
(b) The President.
(c) The King.
(d) His Excellency.

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

3. Why is Wilkinson's letter to Burr evidence at Burr's treason trial?
(a) It includes a description of Burr's secret relationship with the Dons of Spain.
(b) It includes a postmark showing Burr lied about his location.
(c) It includes Wilkinson's promise to start a war with Spain as soon as Burr sends word.
(d) It includes derogatory remarks about Jefferson.

4. How old is Burr when he first meets James Madison?
(a) 29.
(b) 4.
(c) 46.
(d) 13.

5. Where does Burr go to study and copy documents from 5 to 10 in the morning?
(a) The State Department.
(b) Richmond House.
(c) The White House.
(d) The Library of Congress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aware of Charlie's work on the pamphlet against Burr, what does Mr. Bryant say to Charlie?

2. For whom does Helen's mother work?

3. Where was Elma Sands' body found when she was murdered?

4. What does Jefferson believe should be done with slaves?

5. Why does Burr surrender to the governor of the Mississippi Territory on January 17, 1807?

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