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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1835, Chapter Six - Seven.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do Burr and Charlie discuss the duel of Burr and Hamilton?
(a) At the original site of the duel.
(b) At Richmond House.
(c) At Burr's office.
(d) At Charlie's room he is renting.
2. According to the Constitution, how many individuals must bear witness to the traitor for someone to be convicted of treason?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.
3. How much of Charlie's story about Burr's wedding is published in The Evening Post?
(a) The full story.
(b) One line.
(c) A short paragraph.
(d) A front page expose.
4. After Burr is cleared of charges in his first treason trial of 1807, where does Burr go into hiding?
(a) A small village in Mexico.
(b) The forests of Mississippi.
(c) The swamps in Florida.
(d) A villa in Europe.
5. When George Morgan hears Burr speaking badly of Jefferson, what does he tell the President?
(a) That Burr has good intentions.
(b) That Burr has defected and is leaving the country.
(c) That Burr intends to drown him.
(d) That Burr intends to take over the Presidency.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who fires first in the duel between Hamilton and Burr?
2. In 1805, with whom does Jefferson consider going to war to acquire the Floridas?
3. From what do John Seargeant and Dr. Hutchison die?
4. Where does Mrs. Burr ask Charlie to meet after Burr's partners in the Texas land scheme come looking for him?
5. During a 1793 meeting with Jefferson, what does Burr say about Hamilton's military record?
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