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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen, Chapter Seventeen, and Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin do with the angry letter he wrote?
(a) He sent it.
(b) He never sent it but had it published.
(c) He burned it.
(d) He gave it to the other founding fathers.

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

3. Who was Benjamin Franklin reunited with while in England?
(a) Franklin's sister.
(b) William's mother.
(c) A romantic interest.
(d) William's illegitimate son.

4. When did Benjamin Franklin's partnership with David Hall end?
(a) End of 1766.
(b) Beginning of 1766.
(c) End of 1765.
(d) Middle of 1766.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin request after securing a loan for the war?

2. Where did the convention to discuss the new constitution take place?

3. What country experimented with Benjamin Franklin's lightning theories, solidifying Benjamin Franklin's international reputation?

4. How long did Benjamin Franklin spend touring the colonies?

5. Who did Benny marry?

(see the answer key)

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