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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Benjamin Franklin and his new co-postmaster extend the postal service to?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Canada.
(c) France.
(d) All 13 colonies.

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

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

4. What letters did Benjamin Franklin forward?
(a) The Hillsborough Letters.
(b) The Hall Letters.
(c) The Hutchinson Letters.
(d) The Hume Letters.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Benjamin Franklin disliked immigrants from what country?

2. What did Benjamin Franklin invented in 1742, according to "Chapter Six" and "Chapter Seven"?

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

4. What did Benjamin Franklin use to attract lightning away from villages?

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

(see the answer key)

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