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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Four Through Page 77.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. All things are difficult to those that practice what?
(a) Anger.
(b) Sloth.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Apathy.

3. An undutiful daughter will surely make what kind of wife?
(a) Unmanageable.
(b) Unwelcome.
(c) Undutiful.
(d) Insufficient.

4. To be able to forgive and forget, it is best if injuries are written in what?
(a) Sand.
(b) Dust.
(c) Air.
(d) Pencil.

5. In several sayings, Franklin warns against calculating your future before it happens. What saying most closely compares to that thought?
(a) A stitch in time saves nine.
(b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
(c) Haste makes waste.
(d) He who lives in glass houses should not throw stones.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the almanack, Richard lists how many virtues and suggestions?

2. What is the best way to serve God according to Franklin?

3. Those who are ignorant should not be ashamed. It is those who are _____ that should be ashamed.

4. What precious metal is referred to by Franklin in this section?

5. Many men have been ruined by what?

(see the answer key)

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