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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Deborah give birth to a daughter?
(a) 1742.
(b) 1743.
(c) 1745.
(d) 1744.

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

3. What did Benjamin Franklin invented in 1742, according to "Chapter Six" and "Chapter Seven"?
(a) The Pennsylvania light.
(b) The Pennsylvania cariage.
(c) The Pennsylvania Fireplace.
(d) The Pennsylvania washing machine.

4. What did Benjamin Franklin theorize attracted lightning?
(a) Church steeples.
(b) Town squares.
(c) Clock towers.
(d) Church bells.

5. Where did Benjamin Franklin store electricity?
(a) In a key.
(b) On boiler plates.
(c) In Leyden Jars.
(d) In Grayson Jars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Assembly send Benjamin Franklin back to England?

2. When did Benjamin Franklin retire from his printing business?

3. Benjamin Franklin disliked immigrants from what country?

4. Who offered to help Benjamin Franklin set up his own printing shop?

5. What did Benjamin Franklin's writing help create?

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