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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Two Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a person is forty-years-old, what part of him is in the most control?
(a) Wit.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Sloth.
(d) Judgment.

2. One should take a lot of time and much care when choosing _____________.
(a) A friend.
(b) A good horse.
(c) A wife.
(d) Land to plow.

3. Which of the following did Franklin consider to be the most important virtue?
(a) Forthrightness.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Humility.
(d) Honesty.

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

5. Every man may be able to boast about his honesty, but few men can boast about what?
(a) Truth.
(b) Clear conscience.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What industry did Franklin apprentice in at first?

2. What two items do not make a good meal combination?

3. Having an egg today is better than having what tomorrow?

4. Who mourns his sins with a heavy heart?

5. What other occupation was held by the poet?

(see the answer key)

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