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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of John Adams' wife?
(a) Martha
(b) Amy
(c) Abigail
(d) Ann

2. What was the name of the ship on which Adams sailed to Europe?
(a) Bella
(b) Brandywine
(c) Brigadier
(d) Boston

3. What major disease was running rampant in 1776?
(a) Measles
(b) Diptheria
(c) Bubonic plague
(d) Smallpox

4. What morbid premonition of Abigail's comes true in July of 1777?
(a) John is taken prisoner
(b) Their home is torched
(c) Her sister dies
(d) She delivers a stillborn daughter

5. What did Adams call Abigail in addition to being a choice wife?
(a) An herbalist
(b) A physician
(c) A linguist
(d) A stateswoman

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take for the Declaration of Independence document to be printed for signatures?

2. At what location are Washington's troops fighting the invading British troops in August 1776?

3. What was the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine?

4. What was a critical step for the new country?

5. According to congress, how long should judges serve?

(see the answer key)

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