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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many virtues did Franklin live by from his twenties?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

2. Which department did Franklin lobby for in Philadelphia that other cities simulated but he claimed was the best?
(a) Water.
(b) Fire.
(c) Garbage.
(d) Sewer.

3. His father received visits from important noble men which Franklin admired and also from friends seeking what?
(a) Food.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Money.
(d) Advice.

4. What did Franklin learn about Governor Keith's letters of credit?
(a) They were of highest esteem.
(b) They held minimal value abroad.
(c) They were worthless.
(d) They only carried value in America.

5. Franklin became the Postmaster and had the opportunity to do what?
(a) Travel around Europe.
(b) Travel around America.
(c) Travel around Pennsylvania.
(d) Travel around England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin said his father was an "agreeable" man but very traditional, serious, and what else?

2. Upon Franklin's return to Philadelphia, where did the Governor of Pennsylvania send him to pick out his own printing equipment?

3. Franklin wrote that if you performed an act of kindness for a person, what would that person do?

4. Franklin considered Ralph a good friend, but an expensive one who did what?

5. Where did Franklin meet Braddock and gained the general's trust?

(see the answer key)

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