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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section One Through Page 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One should take a lot of time and much care when choosing _____________.
(a) A good horse.
(b) Land to plow.
(c) A wife.
(d) A friend.

2. Having an egg today is better than having what tomorrow?
(a) Omelet.
(b) Toast.
(c) Promise.
(d) Hen.

3. A light purse is considered to be which of the following?
(a) A real pity.
(b) Not a sin.
(c) Nothing worse.
(d) A heavy curse.

4. When a person is twenty-years-old, what part of him is in the most control?
(a) Anger.
(b) Ambition.
(c) Will.
(d) Wit.

5. While one strives to be at peace with one's neighbors, one should always strive to be at war with what?
(a) Government.
(b) Enemies.
(c) Self.
(d) Vice.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Franklin compare to a shadow in the sun?

2. A bad commentator is known to spoil even the best ____________.

3. Franklin says that a house without a woman or firelight is like a body without a soul or _____.

4. What is a "clodpate?"

5. What well known learning institution was founded by Franklin?

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