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

2. What industry did Franklin apprentice in at first?
(a) Library science.
(b) Dock worker.
(c) Printing.
(d) Postal service.

3. A man who experiences passion rides what kind of a horse?
(a) Spirited.
(b) Mad.
(c) Lame.
(d) Willful.

4. Franklin believes that an innocent ______ is more worthy than a vicious prince.
(a) Plowman.
(b) Peasant.
(c) Lord.
(d) Commoner.

5. Lawyers are compared to what animal in Proverb 3?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Donkeys.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. When talking about the forbearance of a traveler, which animal is not mentioned?

2. What is a "clodpate?"

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

4. Which of the following did Franklin consider to be the most important virtue?

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

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