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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Adams remain in Philadelphia?
(a) 2 weeks
(b) 2 days
(c) 2 months
(d) 2 years

2. At what location are Washington's troops fighting the invading British troops in August 1776?
(a) New York
(b) Charleston
(c) Philadelphia
(d) Boston

3. How many children did King George III of England have?
(a) 7
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 5

4. "Glorious news" of what event arrives while Adams is in Holland?
(a) Abigail has given birth to another son
(b) The French Revolution is over
(c) Congress has released funds for the army
(d) The British surrender at Yorktown

5. At what age did John Adams enter Harvard University?
(a) 15
(b) 18
(c) 19
(d) 21

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is the Adams family farm rented?

2. What did Adams do in May of 1782?

3. How long had Adams lived overseas at the time he returns home in 1788?

4. With whom does Abigail become good friends while in Paris?

5. What is the name of Jefferson's Virginia home?

(see the answer key)

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