Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Walter Isaacson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Walter Isaacson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 believe about individualism and communitarianism?
(a) They are needed for survival.
(b) They are not achievable.
(c) They are not sought after.
(d) They are overrated.

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

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

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

5. What did Benjamin Franklin's writing help create?
(a) Union Fire Company.
(b) Union Water Company.
(c) The Miners Union.
(d) Unionized Tradesman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Benjamin Franklin when he started writing his family history?

2. Whom did the British send to push the French out of the Ohio valley?

3. Who was appointed co-postmaster following the death of the previous co-postmaster?

4. Whom did he compose the poem "Here Skugg/Lies snug/As a bug/In a rug" for?

5. When was Benjamin Franklin made a full member of the assembly?

(see the answer key)

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