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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did John Adams go to Philadelphia in 1774?
(a) To visit his cousin
(b) To enroll his son in law school
(c) To attend the First Continental Congress
(d) To sign the Declaration of Independence

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

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

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

5. Which American envoy disliked both Adams and Franklin?
(a) Edward Biddle
(b) Arthur Lee
(c) William Pierce
(d) Silas Deane

Short Answer Questions

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

2. From which country did the United States hope to receive military aid?

3. To what city does Adams go to attend another session of Congress?

4. What is the one thing that Adams does not like about Paris?

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

(see the answer key)

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