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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country was Adams a diplomat in the 1780s?
(a) France.
(b) Prussia.
(c) England.
(d) Italy.

2. Which day was it when both Adams and Jefferson passed away?
(a) June 4.
(b) July 4.
(c) July 10.
(d) June 10.

3. What impressed Adams about Jefferson?
(a) His oratorical ability.
(b) His writing ability.
(c) His writing ability and temperament.
(d) His oratorical ability and temperament.

4. When did the correspondence between Adams and Jefferson resume?
(a) 1812.
(b) 1814.
(c) 1810.
(d) 1816.

5. In the Novanglus letters, what did Adams defend for the Bay Colony?
(a) The economic status.
(b) The authority to resist British oppression.
(c) The decision to have elections.
(d) The trade agreements.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was it when Jefferson attempted to renew his correspondence with Abigail?

2. What age was Jefferson when he met Adams?

3. How old was Adams when he met Jefferson?

4. Before being published anonymously, how did Jefferson's friends refer to his work, the Summary View of the Rights of British America?

5. Besides letters, what else did Adams and Jefferson write?

(see the answer key)

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