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. A clear conscience is much like which of the following?
(a) A dove.
(b) A long sleep.
(c) A blue sky.
(d) Christmas.

2. The first proverb refers to what kind of money?
(a) Dollar.
(b) Pence.
(c) Penny.
(d) Shillings.

3. If one avoids all temptations, one might be granted a ____.
(a) Long life.
(b) Place in heaven.
(c) Peaceful mind.
(d) Clear conscience.

4. Which of the following items is something that cannot stand upright on its own?
(a) Country without purpose.
(b) Man without a wife.
(c) Child without God.
(d) Empty bag.

5. Franklin mentions three things should not be taken by candlelight. Which is not one of the three?
(a) Horse.
(b) Linen.
(c) Girls.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lies stand on how many legs?

2. Franklin says that a mob is a monster and although it has many heads it lacks what?

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

4. Franklin says that a house without a woman or firelight is like a body without a soul or _____.

5. What precious metal is referred to by Franklin in this section?

(see the answer key)

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