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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Benjamin Franklin's brother James arrested?
(a) Because of defamation.
(b) Because of contempt of court.
(c) Because of his political views.
(d) Because of libel.

2. What does Walter Isaacson say Benjamin Franklin easily made?
(a) Long-term relationships with women.
(b) Long-term relationships with men.
(c) Casual female friends.
(d) Casual male friends.

3. Why did Benjamin Frankly create the Junto?
(a) To speak about politics.
(b) To loan books.
(c) To talk about a rebellion.
(d) To further his business life.

4. What was the name of Benjamin Franklin's mother?
(a) Abril Forger.
(b) Abby Folson.
(c) Abiah Folger.
(d) Adriane Foldren.

5. What was the name of the first character created by Benjamin Franklin?
(a) Sidonia Dogwood.
(b) Sigfried Dietrich.
(c) Siannan Dogon.
(d) Silence Dogood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the printer that Benjamin Franklin met in New York, according to "Chapter Three" and "Chapter Four"?

2. "Chapter Two" states Franklin's family name meant what in the Middle Ages?

3. Who did Benjamin Franklin court before going to London?

4. Who offered to help Benjamin Franklin set up his own printing shop?

5. What does Walter Isaacson think Benjamin Franklin exemplified?

(see the answer key)

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