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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What age was Jefferson when he met Adams?
(a) Thirty four.
(b) Thirty eight.
(c) Thirty six.
(d) Thirty two.

2. What alarmed Adams and Jefferson about the looting by the Barbary States?
(a) The Europeans' encouragement of it.
(b) The Europeans' tolerance of it.
(c) The lack of awareness of it.
(d) The lack of solutions to stop it.

3. How was Adams described in the Introduction?
(a) Short, round, and reserved.
(b) Short, slender, and jovial.
(c) Short, round, and jovial.
(d) Short, slender, and reserved.

4. When did Adams move to London?
(a) Late 1785.
(b) Early 1785.
(c) Mid 1785.
(d) 1786.

5. Where did Adams go to help secure formal recognition of American independence?
(a) London.
(b) Zurich.
(c) Paris.
(d) Naples.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Jefferson a governor?

2. Why did Adams return to France in 1780?

3. When did Adams and Jefferson work well together at the Continental Congress?

4. As mentioned in Chapter 1, which of Adams' skills stood out to Jefferson?

5. When did Richard Henry Lee propose the resolution that Congress should secede from Britain?

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