Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Walter Isaacson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Walter Isaacson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Where did Benjamin Franklin arrive at the start of "Chapter One"?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) London.
(c) Concord.
(d) Boston.

2. What was Benjamin Franklin supposed to get in London for the printing shop?
(a) To get fonts for the printing shop.
(b) To get a business license for the printing shop.
(c) To get financing for the printing shop.
(d) To get paper for the printing shop.

3. Who was the printer Benjamin Franklin was referred to in Philadelphia?
(a) Samuel Kreimer.
(b) Samuel Keimer.
(c) Sampson Kramer.
(d) Samson Kremson.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Francis Franklin die of?

3. When was Benjamin Franklin born?

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

5. What did Benjamin Franklin's concern over national identity foreshadow?

(see the answer key)

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