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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1835, Chapter Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John Adams tell Burr about Jefferson's motivations?
(a) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against Burr.
(b) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against Hamilton.
(c) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against Adams.
(d) He says Jefferson intends to promote himself by stirring the people against France.

2. What role does Wilkinson ask Burr to take in the Spanish Conspiracy?
(a) He wants him to distract the French.
(b) He wants him to negotiate with Spain.
(c) He wants him to take over Louisiana.
(d) He wants him to be the leader of the Mexican conquest.

3. To whom does Burr compare Arnold in his attempt to invade Canada?
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Gengis Kahn.

4. Who was Burr's first wife?
(a) Alexandria Schulyer.
(b) Charlie Vidal.
(c) Eliza Jumel
(d) Theodosia Provost.

5. How does Burr persuade Jefferson to get him the Virginia votes in the Presidential election?
(a) By threatening to reveal Jefferson's secret.
(b) By threatening to run for governor.
(c) By threatening to run for president.
(d) By threatening to not run at all.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Madame Jumel's connection to Napoleon?

3. What is the name of the girl with whom Charlie falls in love at Mrs. Rosanna Townsend's brothel?

4. According to Burr's observations, how does Jefferson treat his horses?

5. After being captured on February 19, 1807, where is Burr taken?

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