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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 morbid premonition of Abigail's comes true in July of 1777?
(a) John is taken prisoner
(b) Her sister dies
(c) Their home is torched
(d) She delivers a stillborn daughter

2. Who defended the British soldiers accused of killing the British citizens?
(a) John Adams
(b) Samuel Adams
(c) Thomas Paine
(d) Thomas Jefferson

3. To what country does Adams move to seek financial aid?
(a) Germany
(b) Spain
(c) Italy
(d) Holland

4. Who drafted the first rules and regulations for the U.S. Navy during this time?
(a) William Pierce
(b) Thomas Jefferson
(c) Edward Biddle
(d) John Adams

5. What did Adams call Abigail in addition to being a choice wife?
(a) A stateswoman
(b) A physician
(c) A linguist
(d) An herbalist

Short Answer Questions

1. How many votes were necessary to declare independence?

2. At what age did John Adams enter Harvard University?

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

4. When was the Boston Tea Party?

5. According to congress, how long should judges serve?

(see the answer key)

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