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. Who/what will not allow a new error or a new truth?
(a) Dissident.
(b) Clodpate.
(c) Tyrant.
(d) Lawyer.

2. What one thing is said to be the root of evil as well as the cause of a dull brain?
(a) Money.
(b) Liquor.
(c) A full belly.
(d) A stocked pantry.

3. When talking about the forbearance of a traveler, which animal is not mentioned?
(a) Hog.
(b) Goat.
(c) Ass.
(d) Deer.

4. The Franklins had a large family. What number child was Benjamin?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 15.

5. Franklin stated that while one's pride increases, which of the following declines?
(a) Humility.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Industriousness.
(d) Fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin talks about the difference between which two often similar things?

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

3. What well known learning institution was founded by Franklin?

4. After crosses and losses, men tend to become which of the following?

5. To what does Franklin compare to a shadow in the sun?

(see the answer key)

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