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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A French Bombshell, Trouble All Around, A Tragic Departure and Opposite Hands Across the Ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who worked out a code with Jefferson to communicate secretly with the leaders of the opposition?
(a) James Madison.
(b) James Monroe.
(c) John Adams.
(d) Alexander Hamilton.

2. What did Washington enjoy reading?
(a) Horse and buggy manuals.
(b) Agricultural manuals.
(c) Non-fiction novels.
(d) Fiction novels.

3. What city did Washington travel to to attempt getting more recruits and better fortification of the northern army near Canada?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) New York City.
(d) Washington D.C.

4. From which country did Washington obtain a mule as a gift?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Spain.
(d) Italy.

5. What disease plagued Philadelphia in August 1793?
(a) Bubonic plague.
(b) Yellow fever.
(c) Hepatitis.
(d) Scarlet fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became one of Washington's financial advisers?

2. What was Washington's defense against melancholy?

3. Who was Joseph Reed?

4. Which command did Washington allow to become semi-autonomous?

5. Which city's merchants established a paper money system that would not depreciate?

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