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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what Paris suburb did the Adamses find a house for their stay in France?
(a) Neuilly
(b) Arcueil
(c) Passy
(d) Auteuil

2. What major disease was running rampant in 1776?
(a) Bubonic plague
(b) Smallpox
(c) Diptheria
(d) Measles

3. What was the name of the ship that took Abigail and Nabby to England?
(a) Armada
(b) Armistice
(c) Solstice
(d) Active

4. On what day was the Declaration of Independence approved?
(a) July 1, 1776
(b) July 4, 1776
(c) July 5, 1776
(d) July 4, 1775

5. What is Adams' main objective during this period of his presidency?
(a) Avoid war with France
(b) Abolish slavery
(c) Settle the western territory
(d) Establish a voting system

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the main method of communication between John and Abigail?

2. Who led the opposition effort against Adams?

3. How long did it take for the Declaration of Independence document to be printed for signatures?

4. Whose friendship is especially valued by both John and Abigail?

5. Who is succeeding Benjamin Franklin as minister to France?

(see the answer key)

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