Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Three Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will offer solace from a short sleep?
(a) Ale.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Grave.
(d) A long sleep.

2. When a person is forty-years-old, what part of him is in the most control?
(a) Judgment.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Sloth.
(d) Wit.

3. The truth stands on how many legs?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. A light purse is considered to be which of the following?
(a) A real pity.
(b) A heavy curse.
(c) Not a sin.
(d) Nothing worse.

5. What is another name for someone who is considered to be lazy?
(a) Clodpate.
(b) Ill.
(c) Slovenly.
(d) Sluggard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin says that a mob is a monster and although it has many heads it lacks what?

2. What almost always has a reason, even if it is not a good one?

3. What is the end to this famous saying: To err is human, to forgive is divine, to persist is __________.

4. The same feeling may be felt upon the loss of who/what?

5. What one thing is said to be the root of evil as well as the cause of a dull brain?

(see the answer key)

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