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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Benjamin Franklin inadvertently invent?
(a) Daylight savings time.
(b) Rubber.
(c) The telescope.
(d) Invisible ink.

3. When did the Boston Massacre occur?
(a) March 15, 1772.
(b) March 5, 1771.
(c) March 5, 1770.
(d) March 25, 1770.

4. What made Benjamin Franklin an opponent of the proprietor's control over the colonies?
(a) The French revolution.
(b) The French and Indian war.
(c) The Sherman act.
(d) The stamp tax.

5. What was Benjamin Franklin's daughter name?
(a) Mary Franklin.
(b) Sally Franklin.
(c) Deborah Franklin.
(d) Jane Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Benjamin Franklin's brother James arrested?

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

3. With whom did Benjamin Franklin set up his printing?

4. What caused the colonies to think as a unit instead of separate states?

5. What letters did Benjamin Franklin forward?

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