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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was the result of the Dutch loan secured by Adams?
(a) Both the loan and the transfer were approved.
(b) The transfer was approved, but the loan was rejected.
(c) Neither the loan nor the transfer were approved.
(d) The loan was approved, but the transfer was rejected.

2. Why were few letters written between Adams and Jefferson early in their association?
(a) They did not have much to say.
(b) They did not know each other's addresses.
(c) They preferred conversations.
(d) They spoke with each other frequently.

3. Which year were the letters in Chapter 8 written?
(a) 1803.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1804.
(d) 1805.

4. When did Richard Henry Lee propose the resolution that Congress should secede from Britain?
(a) July 7th.
(b) June 7th.
(c) July 4th.
(d) June 4th.

5. Where was the Constitutional Convention of 1787 held?
(a) Annapolis.
(b) Plymouth.
(c) Chesapeake.
(d) Philadelphia.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jefferson return to France in Chapter 4 and begin writing to Adams again?

2. When did Adams move to London?

3. What was the profession of Maria Cosway's husband?

4. What did Jefferson do to upset the Adamses?

5. Which of the following was not included in Jefferson's description in the Introduction?

(see the answer key)

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