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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Benjamin Franklin create his militia?
(a) Because of the threat from England.
(b) Because of the threats from the French.
(c) Because of the threats from French and Indian war.
(d) Because of religious uprising.

2. What did Benjamin Franklin think of the bill proposed by the Proprietors?
(a) It was not applicable.
(b) It was poorly worded.
(c) It was illegal.
(d) It was unequal.

3. How many prints were made of Benjamin Franklin's Dissertation?
(a) 300.
(b) 200.
(c) 100.
(d) 400.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Benjamin Franklin return to America?

2. What did Benjamin Franklin invent to help his brother John?

3. Who was the printer that Benjamin Franklin met in New York, according to "Chapter Three" and "Chapter Four"?

4. What did Benjamin Franklin's writing help create?

5. Who did Benjamin Franklin seek to work for?

(see the answer key)

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