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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jefferson owe English and Scottish firms?
(a) A legal agreement.
(b) 6,500 pounds.
(c) A pamphlet to advertise their firms.
(d) An apology.

2. With whom did Jefferson engage in vile public clashes?
(a) Aaron Burr.
(b) John Adams.
(c) James Madison.
(d) Alexander Hamilton.

3. What do both Franklin Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover claim about Jefferson?
(a) His views of isolationism.
(b) His opinion of the women's rights movement.
(c) His ideals in their very different opinions of prohibition.
(d) His ideals in their very different ways of handling the Depression.

4. Who are the last surviving Founding Fathers?
(a) Jefferson and Adams.
(b) Hamilton and Burr.
(c) Madison and Monroe.
(d) Jefferson and Franklin.

5. As what is Sally Hemings known?
(a) The "African China Doll."
(b) The "Queen of the Africans."
(c) The "Venus de Milo."
(d) The "African Venus."

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Jefferson permanently retire to Monticello?

2. What promise does Martha extract from Jefferson?

3. How many slaves does Jefferson free in his will?

4. What is remarkable about the transfer of power from one president to the next?

5. What would Jefferson disapprove of since his death?

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