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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Benjamin Franklin stay in England on his third voyage there?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 5 years.

2. How old was Benjamin Franklin when he started writing his family history?
(a) 65.
(b) 70.
(c) 55.
(d) 60.

3. Why did Benjamin Frankly create the Junto?
(a) To talk about a rebellion.
(b) To loan books.
(c) To further his business life.
(d) To speak about politics.

4. Why did the Assembly send Benjamin Franklin back to England?
(a) To present a request to reverse taxation.
(b) To present a petition against Proprietors.
(c) To give ships back to England.
(d) To give the Paxton Boys back to England.

5. Why did Benjamin Franklin work only a short time as a merchant?
(a) He was needed elsewhere.
(b) The store closed.
(c) Mr. Denham died.
(d) He was offered a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin approve of religion focusing on?

2. What did Benjamin Franklin have the assembly do to support a hospital?

3. How are Benjamin Franklin's family history disguised as?

4. What does Walter Isaacson say Benjamin Franklin easily made?

5. Who did Benjamin Franklin form a flirtatious relationship with while writing his family history?

(see the answer key)

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