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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the printer that Benjamin Franklin met in New York, according to "Chapter Three" and "Chapter Four"?
(a) William Bradford.
(b) William Bradson.
(c) William Bracon.
(d) William Brady.

2. What did Benjamin Franklin say he would rather build, according to "Chapter Five"?
(a) "A City of Man than the City of God."
(b) "A City of Saints than the City of Sinners."
(c) "A City for the Colony."
(d) "A City for Man."

3. Why was Benjamin Franklin vilified by some?
(a) His focus on religion.
(b) His focus on women.
(c) His focus on practicality.
(d) His focus on atheism.

4. What did the Junto Library allow Benjamin Franklin to do?
(a) Interact with the upperclass.
(b) Understand legal terminology.
(c) Correspond with women abroad.
(d) Gain knowledge of the happenings in London.

5. What did Benjamin Franklin believe about individualism and communitarianism?
(a) They are not sought after.
(b) They are overrated.
(c) They are not achievable.
(d) They are needed for survival.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Benjamin Franklin create his militia?

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

4. What did Benjamin Franklin approve of religion focusing on?

5. What was the name of the first character created by Benjamin Franklin?

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