Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 One Through Page 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Having an egg today is better than having what tomorrow?
(a) Hen.
(b) Toast.
(c) Omelet.
(d) Promise.

2. What is the one thing that dares not enter a working man's house?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Illness.
(c) Pestilence.
(d) Cold.

3. What well known learning institution was founded by Franklin?
(a) University of Pennsylvania.
(b) William and Mary.
(c) Brown.
(d) Harvard.

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

5. A modern wit is considered to one of the fools belonging to whom?
(a) David.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Samson.
(d) Abraham.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who/what will not allow a new error or a new truth?

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

4. A light purse is considered to be which of the following?

5. A man who has not had the opportunity of celebrity must often replace it with which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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