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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. How long did Adams remain in Philadelphia?
(a) 2 days
(b) 2 months
(c) 2 years
(d) 2 weeks

2. What did the members of Congress feel about Adams?
(a) He was too provincial
(b) He was the first among them
(c) He was a major irritant
(d) He was not intellectual

3. With whom does Abigail become good friends while in Paris?
(a) The wife of the Marquis de Lafayette
(b) Debbie Franklin
(c) Marie Antoinette
(d) Martha Jefferson

4. What was one of the objectives of the Second Continental Congress?
(a) Compose a "Declaration of Independency"
(b) Vote for a new President of the United States
(c) Declare a king for the United States
(d) Declare war on France

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which city has hopes of becoming the country's permanent capital?

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

3. Which of the following did Abigail not find Paris to be?

4. What event occurred in May of 1765 that enraged the colonists?

5. What is the name of Jefferson's Virginia home?

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