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

2. What did Benjamin Franklin's concern over national identity foreshadow?
(a) His involvement with the Revolution.
(b) His involvement in the postal system.
(c) His involvement in the right to bear arms.
(d) His involvement with freedom of speech.

3. Where did Benjamin Franklin arrive at the start of "Chapter One"?
(a) Boston.
(b) London.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Concord.

4. Where dd Benjamin Franklin set up his printing shop?
(a) 1st Street.
(b) Pearl Street.
(c) Main Street.
(d) Market Street.

5. "Chapter Two" states Franklin's family name meant what in the Middle Ages?
(a) Fairness.
(b) Free thinker.
(c) Freeman.
(d) Freedom.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Why did Benjamin Franklin work only a short time as a merchant?

5. What happened to Benjamin Franklin's father's first wife?

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