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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the last signature affixed to the Declaration of Independence?
(a) July 1776
(b) August 1776
(c) November 1776
(d) January 1777

2. What was the name of the ship that took Abigail and Nabby to England?
(a) Active
(b) Armistice
(c) Solstice
(d) Armada

3. What was Adams' role during the debate for independence on July 1, 1776?
(a) Legal counsel
(b) Notekeeper
(c) Sergeant at arms
(d) Principal orator

4. What did the Adamses do before moving to Paris?
(a) Bought French history books
(b) Learned French songs
(c) Went sightseeing
(d) Studied French cooking

5. What is the name of Abigail's sister with whom she shares her innermost feelings?
(a) Mary Cranch
(b) Emma Cranch
(c) Marie Cranston
(d) Mary Cranston

Short Answer Questions

1. What precipitates Abigail's sailing to London?

2. References to what subject were removed from the declaration?

3. What did Abigail say she felt like when setting out to join John in Philadelphia?

4. Who led the opposition effort against Adams?

5. In what Paris suburb did the Adamses find a house for their stay in France?

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