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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times did Jefferson mention Cosway in his letters to Abigail Adams?
(a) Twice.
(b) None.
(c) Four times.
(d) Three times.

2. Which month was the first letter in Chapter 3 written?
(a) November.
(b) June.
(c) February.
(d) September.

3. Which obstacles of Independence concerned Adams and Jefferson in 1777?
(a) Financing the war and regulating trade.
(b) Financing the war and public opinion.
(c) Public opinion and regulating trade.
(d) Financing the war, public opinion, and regulating trade.

4. How long were Adams and Jefferson apart before they met on August 7th of 1784?
(a) Four years.
(b) Four and a half years.
(c) Five and a half years.
(d) Five years.

5. What did Adams and Jefferson think about Great Britain in Chapter 3?
(a) It would begin trading with other countries.
(b) It would not begin trading with other countries.
(c) It would not honor the agreements with the United States.
(d) It would honor the agreements with the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jefferson join Adams and Benjamin Franklin in France?

2. What did Adams and Jefferson use to support their positions in the letters?

3. In what country was Adams a diplomat in the 1780s?

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

5. How many years after the Declaration of Independence did Adams and Jefferson pass away?

(see the answer key)

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