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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. In what year does this chapter begin?
(a) 1775
(b) 1774
(c) 1812
(d) 1776

2. What was the core message of Adam's "Braintree Instructions"?
(a) How to publish a book
(b) How to become a lawyer
(c) How to plant a field
(d) No taxation without representation

3. What area did John Adams choose for his profession?
(a) Medicine
(b) Finance
(c) Maritime
(d) Law

4. Who accompanies Adams to England?
(a) Abigail
(b) Nabby
(c) Thomas
(d) Johnny and Charles

5. In what year does the book begin?
(a) 1775
(b) 1800
(c) 1776
(d) 1821

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Benjamin Franklin at the time of the Second Continental Congress?

2. What was an important topic of debate related to the Articles of Confederation?

3. What did the people of Boston call an event where five citizens were killed by British soldiers?

4. Who defended the British soldiers accused of killing the British citizens?

5. Which American envoy was sending secret messages to London?

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