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. What famous poet is referred to in this section?
(a) Aesop.
(b) Homer.
(c) Brutus.
(d) Nero.

2. After crosses and losses, men tend to become which of the following?
(a) Forthright and honest.
(b) Holy and silent.
(c) Stealthy and quiet.
(d) Humbler and wiser.

3. What is a "clodpate?"
(a) Blockhead.
(b) Horse shoe.
(c) Peddler.
(d) Part of a ship.

4. The Franklins had a large family. What number child was Benjamin?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 9.

5. Franklin stated that while one's pride increases, which of the following declines?
(a) Humility.
(b) Fortune.
(c) Industriousness.
(d) Virtue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What might not last very long if the fault only lay with one person?

2. A lean award is better than a fat what?

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

4. From what physical ailment did the man suffer?

5. One should take a lot of time and much care when choosing _____________.

(see the answer key)

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