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

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

3. Which of the following items is something that cannot stand upright on its own?
(a) Country without purpose.
(b) Empty bag.
(c) Man without a wife.
(d) Child without God.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is not listed as one of the things that a man grows tired of after three days?

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

3. What adjective is used to describe all types of blood?

4. A bad commentator is known to spoil even the best ____________.

5. A modern wit is considered to one of the fools belonging to whom?

(see the answer key)

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