View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A man is not complete unless he has a ___________.
(a) Wife.
(b) Good horse.
(c) Fortune.
(d) Future.

2. After crosses and losses, men tend to become which of the following?
(a) Forthright and honest.
(b) Humbler and wiser.
(c) Stealthy and quiet.
(d) Holy and silent.

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

4. How many towns contend for Homer?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 20.

5. Franklin believes that which of the following is all but useless?
(a) Heart.
(b) Strength.
(c) Riches.
(d) Beauty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In several sayings, Franklin warns against calculating your future before it happens. What saying most closely compares to that thought?

3. What is the one thing that dares not enter a working man's house?

4. Which is not among the things that will lead to a man's fortune?

5. From what physical ailment did the man suffer?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 191 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample