Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 Two Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Franklin believes that which of the following is all but useless?
(a) Strength.
(b) Riches.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Heart.

2. A bad commentator is known to spoil even the best ____________.
(a) Sporting events.
(b) News.
(c) Predictions.
(d) Books.

3. Franklin says that eyes, along with this, bear no jests. What will bear no jest?
(a) Wife.
(b) Priest.
(c) Child.
(d) God.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the text, a woman will sober up after what occasion?

2. What did Jack eat?

3. For what item did Homer have to beg?

4. Franklin believes that an innocent ______ is more worthy than a vicious prince.

5. Who/what is the namesake of the above woman?

(see the answer key)

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