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

2. Franklin says that a mob is a monster and although it has many heads it lacks what?
(a) Humility.
(b) Discretion.
(c) Sense.
(d) Brains.

3. When a person is thirty-years-old, what part of him is in the most control?
(a) Wit.
(b) Money.
(c) Sloth.
(d) Anger.

4. What word is used to describe a stubborn and obstinate person?
(a) Windbag.
(b) Boastful.
(c) Blockhead.
(d) Overzealous.

5. A man who has not had the opportunity of celebrity must often replace it with which of the following?
(a) A wife.
(b) Resentment.
(c) Merit.
(d) Warmth.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city was Benjamin Franklin born?

2. A man who experiences passion rides what kind of a horse?

3. Franklin stated that while one's pride increases, which of the following declines?

4. Which of the following items is something that cannot stand upright on its own?

5. What almost always has a reason, even if it is not a good one?

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