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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. One is bound to learn from things that have caused _________.
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Hurt.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Headaches.

2. Who/what will not allow a new error or a new truth?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Tyrant.
(c) Clodpate.
(d) Dissident.

3. Franklin believes that a quiet ______ sleeps in thunder.
(a) Mind.
(b) Conscience.
(c) Heart.
(d) Child.

4. What is the object of which the ancient tale speaks?
(a) Rumpelstiltskin.
(b) Fountain of Youth.
(c) Philosopher's Stone.
(d) Oracle.

5. A lean award is better than a fat what?
(a) Judgment.
(b) Wife.
(c) Purse.
(d) Punishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin talks about the difference between which two often similar things?

2. In the old days, it was said that time does what to all things?

3. Which relative should you visit often, but not every day?

4. How many towns contend for Homer?

5. In several sayings, Franklin warns against calculating your future before it happens. What saying most closely compares to that thought?

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