Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Two 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 it may be hard to be poor, Franklin also says that it is ____________.
(a) Unnecessary.
(b) A fact of life.
(c) Glorious.
(d) Shameful.

2. According to Franklin it is not the large things that wreak havoc. Instead, what is more likely to sink a ship?
(a) Loose lips.
(b) A faulty captain.
(c) Small leak.
(d) Tear in the sail.

3. Franklin refers to a villain in relation to being anointed and which of the following?
(a) Praised.
(b) Abandoned.
(c) Angry.
(d) Stabbed.

4. What type of person never seems absurd as his word is always believed?
(a) Politician.
(b) Statesman.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Flatterer.

5. Franklin says that a mob is a monster and although it has many heads it lacks what?
(a) Humility.
(b) Sense.
(c) Discretion.
(d) Brains.

Short Answer Questions

1. If one chooses to lie down with the dogs, he will most likely rise up with what?

2. After crosses and losses, men tend to become which of the following?

3. What did Jack eat?

4. The fools that are most troublesome are the ones that possess which of the following?

5. What great Biblical character is referred to in regards to slaying thousands?

(see the answer key)

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