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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________________ wrote that "These are the times that try men's souls."
(a) Thomas Paine
(b) Benjamin Franklin
(c) George Washington
(d) Samuel Adams

2. Which French Minister favored Franklin to Adams?
(a) The Comte de Passy
(b) The Marquis de Lafayette
(c) The Comte de Vergennes
(d) Count Rochambeau

3. Who designed the layout for the new federal capital?
(a) Henry Gates
(b) Thomas Jefferson
(c) Frank Lloyd Wright
(d) William Smith

4. What is a Te Deum?
(a) A religious service
(b) A French food
(c) A dance
(d) An opera

5. By what name do some of Adams' opponents call him?
(a) Farmer Brown
(b) The President by Three Votes
(c) The Little Napoleon
(d) The Village Idiot

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the objectives of the Second Continental Congress?

2. To what city does Adams move his family in 1768?

3. Who accompanies Adams to England?

4. What does Adams do when the ship is beached for repairs in Spain?

5. Why is Abigail especially melancholy by another one of John's absences?

(see the answer key)

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