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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who prevented the British troops from arresting Samuel Adams and John Hancock?
(a) Doctor Prescott.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Paul Revere.
(d) Jonas Clarke.

2. Who replaced Silas Deane in France, according to "Chapter Fourteen"?
(a) John Hancock.
(b) John Stephens.
(c) John Adams.
(d) John Quincy.

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

4. Whose coronation did Benjamin Franklin attend in 1761?
(a) King George II.
(b) King George I.
(c) King George IV.
(d) King George III.

5. What was Benjamin Franklin's father's name?
(a) Jeremiah.
(b) Josiah.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the printer Benjamin Franklin was referred to in Philadelphia?

2. What letters did Benjamin Franklin forward?

3. "Chapter One" argues Benjamin Franklin was the country's first what?

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

5. When did Benjamin Franklin travel to Quebec?

(see the answer key)

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