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

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

3. Franklin refers to a villain in relation to being anointed and which of the following?
(a) Angry.
(b) Stabbed.
(c) Praised.
(d) Abandoned.

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

5. The first proverb refers to what kind of money?
(a) Pence.
(b) Penny.
(c) Shillings.
(d) Dollar.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. An undutiful daughter will surely make what kind of wife?

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

5. The best kind of sermon is what?

(see the answer key)

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