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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine?
(a) The Common Man
(b) Common Sense
(c) A Common Cause
(d) It Just Makes Sense

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

4. The congress voted that there should be how many legislative bodies in the new government?
(a) 5
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 1

5. To what city does Adams move his family in 1768?
(a) Philadelphia
(b) New York
(c) Boston
(d) Danbury

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was John Adams born?

2. What did Adams call Abigail in addition to being a choice wife?

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

4. Where are John Adams and John Bass going as the book begins?

5. What is the name of John Adams' wife?

(see the answer key)

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