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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Abigail think the Southern delegates were hypocritical?
(a) They were working for freedom of the United States but still owned slaves
(b) They wanted a voting system but would not let women vote
(c) They wanted freedom from England but still kept women dependent
(d) They talked about freedom of religion but restricted their parishes

2. In what Paris suburb did the Adamses find a house for their stay in France?
(a) Arcueil
(b) Passy
(c) Neuilly
(d) Auteuil

3. What was the main method of communication between John and Abigail?
(a) Long letters
(b) Military messages
(c) Dispatches
(d) Short notes

4. Which was the only element of the Adamses house not in need of desperate tending?
(a) Furniture
(b) Garden
(c) House
(d) Servants

5. Who was the captain of the ship taking Adams to Europe?
(a) Marvin Peavey
(b) Dennis Mullis
(c) Christopher Hall
(d) Samuel Tucker

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the ship on which Adams sailed to Europe?

2. When was the last signature affixed to the Declaration of Independence?

3. How long did Adams remain in Philadelphia?

4. What made Jefferson decide to accept a position in Paris?

5. Which of the delegates led a movement to reconcile with England?

(see the answer key)

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