Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 D

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 Two Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, along with visitors, will stink after three days?
(a) Woes.
(b) Fish.
(c) Rotted meat.
(d) A wet dog.

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

3. Which is not listed as one of the things that a man grows tired of after three days?
(a) Rainy weather.
(b) Wench.
(c) Family members.
(d) Guest.

4. What word is used to describe a stubborn and obstinate person?
(a) Boastful.
(b) Windbag.
(c) Blockhead.
(d) Overzealous.

5. A lean award is better than a fat what?
(a) Judgment.
(b) Wife.
(c) Purse.
(d) Punishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Franklin consider to be the most important virtue?

2. In Franklin's opinion, what is the last organ to stop when a woman dies?

3. Who mourns his sins with a heavy heart?

4. The first proverb refers to what kind of money?

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

(see the answer key)

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