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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. To what country does John Quincy go as a secretary?
(a) Russia
(b) Germany
(c) Italy
(d) Ireland

2. What was the name of the ship on which Adams sailed to Europe?
(a) Bella
(b) Brigadier
(c) Brandywine
(d) Boston

3. In what city was the Declaration of Independence approved?
(a) New York
(b) Trenton
(c) Boston
(d) Philadelphia

4. On what day was the Declaration of Independence approved?
(a) July 4, 1776
(b) July 1, 1776
(c) July 5, 1776
(d) July 4, 1775

5. Why is Abigail especially melancholy by another one of John's absences?
(a) The kids are all sick
(b) They are short on provisions
(c) She must educate the children on her own
(d) She is pregnant

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is put in charge of the Adamses financial affairs?

2. Who helps Adams become acclimated to living in Paris?

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

4. Who summons Adams to Paris to sign a peace treaty?

5. In what year does the book begin?

(see the answer key)

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