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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. What prevented Adams from attending his mother's funeral?
(a) Threatening weather
(b) Religious differences
(c) The prospect of war
(d) A long-standing feud

2. What is the name of the ship taking the Adamses to France in 1779?
(a) Annabelle
(b) Sensible
(c) Sensation
(d) Rutledge

3. Which of the following did Abigail not find Paris to be?
(a) Uncultured
(b) Splendid
(c) Filthy
(d) Stinking

4. What did Adams believe of the men gathered with him in Philadelphia?
(a) They were mental midgets
(b) Their minds were unsurpassed by an in history
(c) They were interested primarily in entertainment events
(d) They wanted to declare war on France

5. How many months did Adams govern from his Quincy home instead of Philadelphia in 1799?
(a) 2
(b) 6
(c) 5
(d) 7

Short Answer Questions

1. In what location does the book begin?

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

3. To what country does Adams move to seek financial aid?

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

5. What did Adams call Abigail in addition to being a choice wife?

(see the answer key)

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