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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 observe while touring England, in "Chapter Eleven"?
(a) The assembly.
(b) The media.
(c) The industrial revolution.
(d) The war.

2. Who did Benjamin Franklin send his last letter to?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) John Hancock.
(d) John Adams.

3. Who was France's foreign minister at the time of Benjamin Franklin's visit?
(a) Comte Xavier.
(b) Comte de Vergennes.
(c) Comte Isidore.
(d) Comte Auguste.

4. What did Williams receive that created strife with Benjamin Franklin?
(a) A postmastership.
(b) A bribe.
(c) A royal appointment.
(d) An appointment in the royal military.

5. Who formed the Junto?
(a) Mostly poor tradesman.
(b) Upper class.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Proprietors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did Benjamin Franklin take at the Masonic lodge in France?

2. How many articles detailing the new United Colonies of North America did Benjamin Franklin write?

3. Why did Benjamin Franklin create his militia?

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

5. Where was Benjamin Franklin summoned to stand trial for forwarding the letters?

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