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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Chapter One" argues Benjamin Franklin was the country's first what?
(a) Inventor.
(b) Publicist.
(c) Physicist.
(d) Politician.

2. When was Benjamin Franklin invited to join the Freemasons?
(a) December 1832.
(b) December 1831.
(c) December 1830.
(d) December 1829.

3. When did Deborah give birth to a daughter?
(a) 1742.
(b) 1743.
(c) 1744.
(d) 1745.

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

5. What manifesto did Benjamin Franklin write on his way to London?
(a) Poor Richard's Almanac.
(b) The Way to Wealth.
(c) A memoir.
(d) Plan for Future Conduct.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Benjamin Franklin create his militia?

2. How many prints were made of Benjamin Franklin's Dissertation?

3. What traveling preacher was Benjamin Franklin partial to?

4. What did Benjamin Franklin believe about individualism and communitarianism?

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

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