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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who survived the British expedition against the French in the Ohio Valley to become a pillar of the Revolutionary war?
(a) George Washington.
(b) James Madison.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) Thomas Mifflin.

2. What is the current name of the college Benjamin Franklin opened?
(a) University of Paris.
(b) University of Pennsylvania.
(c) University of Pittsburgh.
(d) Penn State.

3. Who did Benjamin Franklin write an angry letter to?
(a) William Straham.
(b) William Franlin.
(c) William Strahan.
(d) William Penn.

4. Who was appointed co-postmaster following the death of the previous co-postmaster?
(a) John Quincy.
(b) John Paxton.
(c) John Adams.
(d) John Foxcroft.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Britain rationalize sending convicts to America?

2. What faction did Benjamin Franklin's paper support?

3. When did Benjamin Franklin's partnership with David Hall end?

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

5. Who competed against Benjamin Franklin, as a result of Franklin's success as a printer?

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