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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. Who offered to help Benjamin Franklin set up his own printing shop?
(a) Governor William Keason.
(b) Governor William Keats.
(c) Governor William Kearson.
(d) Governor William Keith.

2. What happened to Benjamin Franklin's father's first wife?
(a) She disappeared.
(b) She died.
(c) She divorced him.
(d) She became ill.

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

4. How many prints were made of Benjamin Franklin's Dissertation?
(a) 300.
(b) 400.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter Isaacson say Benjamin Franklin easily made?

2. What does Walter Isaacson think Benjamin Franklin exemplified?

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

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

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

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