Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 E

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 Three Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One who dresses well will soon find that he is no longer _______________.
(a) Smart.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Humble.
(d) Entertaining.

2. Franklin says that there are many more old fools in this world than there are what?
(a) Wise men.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Educators.
(d) Patriots.

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

4. Lies stand on how many legs?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. What is another name for someone who is considered to be lazy?
(a) Clodpate.
(b) Sluggard.
(c) Ill.
(d) Slovenly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who mourns his sins with a heavy heart?

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

3. What is a "clodpate?"

4. It is smartest to keep one's eyes completely open before what?

5. When talking about the forbearance of a traveler, which animal is not mentioned?

(see the answer key)

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