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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. What is the one thing that Adams does not like about Paris?
(a) Clothing
(b) Food
(c) Beggars
(d) Wine

2. What is Novangelus?
(a) The New Geometry
(b) The New Englander
(c) The November Sun
(d) The New Angel

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

4. What serious illness strikes Adams during his time in Holland?
(a) Swine flu
(b) Chicken Pox
(c) Epilepsy
(d) Nervous fever

5. What does Adams do when the ship is beached for repairs in Spain?
(a) Hires another ship
(b) Sets off on foot
(c) Waits for the repairs to be finished
(d) Stays in Spain to take Spanish lessons

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did Adams say depended on Congress' decision to split from England?

3. Who did John Adams nominate to command the Continental army?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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