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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1833, Chapter Twelve | 1834, Chapter One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Madame Jumel's connection to Napoleon?
(a) Napoleon is her cousin.
(b) Napoleon and she were lovers.
(c) Napoleon could have used her ship to escape.
(d) Napoleon once sold her a ship.

2. When Mrs. Burr meets with Charlie after Burr's partners in the Texas land scheme come looking for him, what does Mrs. Burr claim her husband has sold?
(a) Her business.
(b) Her tea set and collection of china.
(c) Her second carriage and horses for half of what they are worth.
(d) Her grandmother's wedding band.

3. While living with General Israel Putnam, what is the name of the person that Burr identifies as a spy?
(a) Margaret Moncrieffe.
(b) Jamie Wilkinson.
(c) Eliza Jumel.
(d) Nelson Chase.

4. Who is able to get Burr's partners to leave when they come looking for money for the Texas land scheme?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Burr.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Mrs. Burr.

5. What is the name of the girl with whom Charlie falls in love at Mrs. Rosanna Townsend's brothel?
(a) Theodosia Provost.
(b) Eliza Jumel.
(c) Rosanna Townsend.
(d) Helen Jewett.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the journal that Charlie finds in Burr's trunk describe?

2. What does Burr identify, at age 19, as George Washington's only good quality?

3. How old is Burr when he marries Madame Jumel?

4. Where does Mrs. Burr ask Charlie to meet after Burr's partners in the Texas land scheme come looking for him?

5. When did Burr write most of his notes regarding the Revolutionary War?

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