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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the assumed British knowledge about Adams?
(a) He would be hanged
(b) He would be District Attorney
(c) He was powerless
(d) He would be president

2. Where are John Adams and John Bass going as the book begins?
(a) To church
(b) To a town meeting
(c) To visit George Washington
(d) To France

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

4. What was Adams' role during the debate for independence on July 1, 1776?
(a) Principal orator
(b) Notekeeper
(c) Sergeant at arms
(d) Legal counsel

5. Why did Benjamin Franklin go to Canada during this time?
(a) To see family members
(b) To go hunting
(c) To determine if Canda would become the 14th colony
(d) To intervene in the French and Indian War

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city was the Declaration of Independence approved?

2. In what location does the book begin?

3. In what year is the Second Continental Congress held?

4. What precipitates the British leaving Boston Harbor in 1776?

5. What is Novangelus?

(see the answer key)

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