American Sphinx Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Joseph Ellis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

American Sphinx Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Joseph Ellis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jefferson arrive in Paris?
(a) In an elaborate, handcrafted, phaeton that is fancier than the one that conveyed him to Philadelphia.
(b) In a simple two-wheeled carriage.
(c) Secretly in the night.
(d) In a parade.

2. What is Jefferson's most liquid asset?
(a) The nails made at Monticello.
(b) Wheat.
(c) The large number of slaves he owns.
(d) Tobacco.

3. How does Jefferson react to the invasion by Benedict Arnold's troops?
(a) He hides in Monticello.
(b) He musters his militia.
(c) He flees on horseback.
(d) He single-handedly fights Benedict Arnold.

4. Of what descent is Hamilton?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Irish.
(d) Scottish.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Like many Virginia aristocrats, what does Jefferson equate to land?

2. On what are several of Jefferson's arguments based?

3. Why do many men of Jefferson's time refuse to own slaves?

4. Of what does Ellis feel it is unfair to accuse a man of Jefferson's time regarding women?

5. Who accompanied Jefferson to France?

(see the answer key)

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