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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who provided Franklin a letter of recommendation when en route home from Philadelphia?
(a) Mayor of Philadelphia.
(b) Governor of the province.
(c) William Bradford.
(d) Mayor of New York.

2. Franklin and Collins parted ways for a time after an argument about the equal education of women where Franklin took which position?
(a) For, with some limitations.
(b) Against, with limited exceptions.
(c) Against.
(d) For.

3. What was Franklin's promotion at the second firm?
(a) From composing room to press room.
(b) From press room to editing office.
(c) From press room to composing room.
(d) From composing room to editing office.

4. After Franklin completed the task sought of him, what did the new employer do?
(a) Sought more of Franklin with no pay increase.
(b) Became disagreeable with his employees.
(c) Raised employees' wages.
(d) Remained content about his employees' work.

5. One advantage of his intellectual club was to network with other intellectuals, most importantly those who could provide what?
(a) Loan money to back other members' plans.
(b) Facilities in which they could meet.
(c) Books they maintain in their personal libraries.
(d) References and services at a later time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What project did Franklin undertake subsequent to the public hospital?

2. Franklin hated his father's trade and dreamed of doing what instead?

3. Subscribers signed a promissory note and agreed to pay what for any book they did not return?

4. Franklin later bought his ex-employer's newspaper when what took place?

5. Franklin undertook the improvement of law enforcement, including the appointment of non-biased policemen and what else?

(see the answer key)

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