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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did Benjamin Franklin set up his printing?
(a) Meredith Hughes.
(b) Hugh Abraham.
(c) Hugh Meredith.
(d) Michael Hugh.

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

3. When did Silas Deane's replacement arrive in France?
(a) April 1778.
(b) May 1778.
(c) June 1778.
(d) March 1778.

4. How did Benjamin Franklin think Britain treated Americans?
(a) As second-class citizens.
(b) As first-class citizens.
(c) As ignorant.
(d) As asocials.

5. When did Benjamin Franklin travel to Quebec?
(a) March 1775.
(b) March 1776.
(c) April 1776.
(d) May 1775.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Benjamin Franklin when he was enrolled in Latin school?

2. What was Benjamin Franklin's father's name?

3. Who was the nemesis Benjamin Franklin met while traveling Ireland and Scotland?

4. What was Benjamin Franklin supposed to get in London for the printing shop?

5. Who did Benjamin Franklin hope his son would marry?

(see the answer key)

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