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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin invent to help his brother John?
(a) The light bulb.
(b) The thermometer.
(c) The i.v.
(d) The urinary catheter.

2. What caused the colonies to think as a unit instead of separate states?
(a) The Tea Party.
(b) The Stamp Act.
(c) The Midnight Ride.
(d) The Assembly.

3. What was the place of electricity in Benjamin Franklin's research?
(a) It was a minor part.
(b) It was its cornerstone.
(c) He used it to explain anathomical problems.
(d) He studied it after weather paterns.

4. Who survived the British expedition against the French in the Ohio Valley to become a pillar of the Revolutionary war?
(a) Thomas Mifflin.
(b) George Washington.
(c) James Madison.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Boston Massacre occur?

2. What did Benjamin Franklin observe while touring England, in "Chapter Eleven"?

3. Who took over Benjamin Franklin's duty as clerk for the assembly?

4. Who competed against Benjamin Franklin, as a result of Franklin's success as a printer?

5. What letters did Benjamin Franklin forward?

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