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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter Isaacson say Benjamin Franklin easily made?
(a) Casual female friends.
(b) Long-term relationships with men.
(c) Long-term relationships with women.
(d) Casual male friends.

2. Who told Benjamin Franklin that "as you go through this world--and you'll miss many hard thumps"?
(a) Cotton Mahon.
(b) Cotton Makson.
(c) Cotton Matson.
(d) Cotton Mather.

3. On the way to London, who offered to pay Benjamin Franklin's way back to America?
(a) Mr. Darcy.
(b) Mr. Danson.
(c) Mr. Denham.
(d) Mr. Dapson.

4. Who did the Pennsylvania Assembly win a libel case against?
(a) William Stevenson.
(b) William Downes.
(c) William Denny.
(d) William Smith.

5. Who was the Proprietor of Pennsylvania when Benjamin Franklin was in London?
(a) William.
(b) The Stevensons.
(c) The Downes.
(d) The Penns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John Rogers disappear?

2. What was the name of the college Benjamin Franklin opened?

3. What governorship did William Franklin obtain?

4. Where dd Benjamin Franklin set up his printing shop?

5. What is the current name of the college Benjamin Franklin opened?

(see the answer key)

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