Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Three Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective is used to describe all types of blood?
(a) Ancient.
(b) Red.
(c) Worthy.
(d) Necessary.

2. An undutiful daughter will surely make what kind of wife?
(a) Unwelcome.
(b) Unmanageable.
(c) Insufficient.
(d) Undutiful.

3. In several sayings, Franklin warns against calculating your future before it happens. What saying most closely compares to that thought?
(a) A stitch in time saves nine.
(b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
(c) He who lives in glass houses should not throw stones.
(d) Haste makes waste.

4. According to Franklin it is not the large things that wreak havoc. Instead, what is more likely to sink a ship?
(a) Loose lips.
(b) A faulty captain.
(c) Tear in the sail.
(d) Small leak.

5. A man is not complete unless he has a ___________.
(a) Fortune.
(b) Good horse.
(c) Wife.
(d) Future.

Short Answer Questions

1. Every man may be able to boast about his honesty, but few men can boast about what?

2. Who is unable to learn in any school but the school of experience?

3. What group of people will most likely go through life without just rewards?

4. What is the object of which the ancient tale speaks?

5. Which is not among the things that will lead to a man's fortune?

(see the answer key)

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