The sloop Liberty, whose seizure prompted several thousand angry Bostonians to rough up customs officials and a night of violent rioting, was owned by which wealthy Boston merchant?
A. John Dickinson
B. John Hancock
C. Samuel Adams
D. Paul Revere
Answer: B
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