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.

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. Which is not listed as one of the things that a man grows tired of after three days?
(a) Wench.
(b) Guest.
(c) Family members.
(d) Rainy weather.

2. If a fox is asleep he will never be able to catch which of the following?
(a) Flower blossoms.
(b) A cold.
(c) Poultry.
(d) Dinner.

3. One should not fear death. The sooner one dies, the sooner he will be ___________.
(a) Immortal.
(b) Liberated.
(c) Free.
(d) Clean.

4. What did Jack eat?
(a) Pride.
(b) Crow.
(c) Bread.
(d) Cheese.

5. 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) Small leak.
(c) A faulty captain.
(d) Tear in the sail.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. A man who has not had the opportunity of celebrity must often replace it with which of the following?

3. According to Franklin, what is the first vice?

4. How many towns contend for Homer?

5. Although the tongue is the one that causes all of the trouble, who/what is bound to get the punishment?

(see the answer key)

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