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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter Isaacson think Benjamin Franklin exemplified?
(a) The American ideal of religion.
(b) The American ideal of philosophy.
(c) The American ideal of upward mobility.
(d) The American ideal of freedom.

2. When was Benjamin Franklin born?
(a) January 7, 1706.
(b) January 7, 1708.
(c) January 27, 1705.
(d) January 17, 1706.

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

4. Who did Sally wish to marry in 1767?
(a) Richard Bache.
(b) Robert Huble.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) Martin Wildrow.

5. What did Benjamin Franklin and William fight over?
(a) The British.
(b) Politics and William's wife.
(c) Temple and politics.
(d) Temple and William's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin choose over hotheadedness to make his argument?

2. When did Benjamin Franklin sign the Franco-American treaty?

3. What did Benjamin Franklin invent to help his brother John?

4. Who did William Franklin marry?

5. What did Benjamin Franklin invented in 1742, according to "Chapter Six" and "Chapter Seven"?

(see the answer key)

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