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. Although virtue may not make one handsome, which of the following with surely make one ugly?
(a) Envy.
(b) Resentment.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Vice.

2. In what year was Franklin born?
(a) 1706.
(b) 1732.
(c) 1721.
(d) 1699.

3. What one thing is said to be the root of evil as well as the cause of a dull brain?
(a) A stocked pantry.
(b) A full belly.
(c) Money.
(d) Liquor.

4. The first proverb refers to what kind of money?
(a) Dollar.
(b) Pence.
(c) Penny.
(d) Shillings.

5. In more modern days, it was said that time does what to all things?
(a) Heals.
(b) Restores.
(c) Clarifies.
(d) Drinks.

Short Answer Questions

1. When talking about the forbearance of a traveler, which animal is not mentioned?

2. There is an ancient tale about an object that is able to turn lead into what?

3. What adjective is used to describe all types of blood?

4. Franklin stated that while one's pride increases, which of the following declines?

5. When a person is thirty-years-old, what part of him is in the most control?

(see the answer key)

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