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

2. Franklin says that a mob is a monster and although it has many heads it lacks what?
(a) Brains.
(b) Humility.
(c) Sense.
(d) Discretion.

3. What is a "clodpate?"
(a) Blockhead.
(b) Part of a ship.
(c) Horse shoe.
(d) Peddler.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what physical ailment did the man suffer?

2. In what language does Mr. Fog speak?

3. Franklin says that a house without a woman or firelight is like a body without a soul or _____.

4. The same feeling may be felt upon the loss of who/what?

5. What almost always has a reason, even if it is not a good one?

(see the answer key)

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