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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section One Through Page 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which family member did Benjamin work as an apprentice?
(a) Josiah.
(b) James.
(c) William.
(d) Benjamin Sr.

2. Franklin talks about the difference between which two often similar things?
(a) Leisure and laziness.
(b) Experience and know how.
(c) Practice and theory.
(d) Education and knowledge.

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

4. All things are difficult to those that practice what?
(a) Sloth.
(b) Anger.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Apathy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of man does not have good neighbors?

3. What one thing is said to be the root of evil as well as the cause of a dull brain?

4. The Franklins had a large family. What number child was Benjamin?

5. What word is used to describe a stubborn and obstinate person?

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