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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Four Through Page 77.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another name for someone who is considered to be lazy?
(a) Slovenly.
(b) Clodpate.
(c) Sluggard.
(d) Ill.

2. According to Franklin it is not the large things that wreak havoc. Instead, what is more likely to sink a ship?
(a) A faulty captain.
(b) Loose lips.
(c) Tear in the sail.
(d) Small leak.

3. What two words does Franklin use to describe himself?
(a) Fat and bald.
(b) Old and wise.
(c) Poor and lame.
(d) Patriotic and forthright.

4. What great Biblical character is referred to in regards to slaying thousands?
(a) Cain.
(b) Samson.
(c) David.
(d) Goliath.

5. What adjective is used to describe all types of blood?
(a) Necessary.
(b) Red.
(c) Ancient.
(d) Worthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is mentioned in the story of the farmer, the judge, and an animal's death?

2. If one chooses to lie down with the dogs, he will most likely rise up with what?

3. At the end of the almanack, Richard lists how many virtues and suggestions?

4. Franklin says that a father is a treasure and a brother is what?

5. A man will never be able to have gain or honor when dealing with whom?

(see the answer key)

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