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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What topic did Jefferson refuse to debate with Adams?
(a) Taxes
(b) Slavery
(c) Monarchies
(d) Indiscretions

3. After learning of his son, Charles', indiscriminate behavior, what does Adams do?
(a) Gives him money
(b) Renounces him
(c) Sends him to a sanitorium
(d) Gets him psychological help

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

5. What does Dr. Rush call Adams and Jefferson?
(a) Two old fools
(b) America's finest
(c) The salt of the earth
(d) The North and South Poles of the American Revolution

Short Answer Questions

1. Which was the only element of the Adamses house not in need of desperate tending?

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

3. To what government office is John Quincy elected after returning from Europe?

4. What does Adams abandon after trying for a year?

5. For what attribute of his does Adams thank God?

(see the answer key)

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