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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Chapter Five" say was sweeping through the colonies at the time of Benjamin Franklin's invitation to join the Freemasons?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) The Industrial Revolution.
(c) Indians.
(d) The Great Awakening.

2. What traveling preacher was Benjamin Franklin partial to?
(a) George Whitefield.
(b) Jonathan Edwards.
(c) Samuel Hemphill.
(d) Stephen Williams.

3. Who was king of France at the time of Benjamin Franklin's visit?
(a) Louis VI.
(b) Louis V.
(c) Louis III.
(d) Louis XVI.

4. What did the French try to do when Benjamin Franklin went to France?
(a) Give him asylum.
(b) Retrace his ancestry to France.
(c) Get him to stay in France.
(d) Give him citizenship.

5. What did General Howe confiscate in Philadelphia?
(a) Franklin's family.
(b) Franklin's business.
(c) Franklin's house and possessions.
(d) Franklin's experiments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin say he would rather build, according to "Chapter Five"?

2. Who did historians learn was a spy for the British?

3. Where did Benjamin Franklin and his new co-postmaster extend the postal service to?

4. When did Benjamin Franklin's partnership with David Hall end?

5. What did the Junto Library allow Benjamin Franklin to do?

(see the answer key)

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