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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who/what is the namesake of the above woman?
(a) Puppy.
(b) Flower.
(c) Greek goddess.
(d) Bird.
2. One who dresses well will soon find that he is no longer _______________.
(a) Wealthy.
(b) Smart.
(c) Entertaining.
(d) Humble.
3. In what year was Franklin born?
(a) 1699.
(b) 1732.
(c) 1721.
(d) 1706.
4. A light purse is considered to be which of the following?
(a) Nothing worse.
(b) A heavy curse.
(c) A real pity.
(d) Not a sin.
5. What type of man does not have good neighbors?
(a) Quarrelsome.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Impoverished.
(d) Pompous.
6. In Franklin's opinion, what is the last organ to stop when a woman dies?
(a) Kidneys.
(b) Tongue.
(c) Heart.
(d) Mind.
7. What adjective is used to describe all types of blood?
(a) Worthy.
(b) Red.
(c) Necessary.
(d) Ancient.
8. The same feeling may be felt upon the loss of who/what?
(a) Friend.
(b) Pet.
(c) Life.
(d) Youth.
9. One should not fear death. The sooner one dies, the sooner he will be ___________.
(a) Immortal.
(b) Free.
(c) Liberated.
(d) Clean.
10. A man who has not had the opportunity of celebrity must often replace it with which of the following?
(a) Merit.
(b) Warmth.
(c) Resentment.
(d) A wife.
11. What type of person never seems absurd as his word is always believed?
(a) Politician.
(b) Salesman.
(c) Statesman.
(d) Flatterer.
12. What industry did Franklin apprentice in at first?
(a) Library science.
(b) Postal service.
(c) Printing.
(d) Dock worker.
13. In several sayings, Franklin warns against calculating your future before it happens. What saying most closely compares to that thought?
(a) Haste makes waste.
(b) A stitch in time saves nine.
(c) He who lives in glass houses should not throw stones.
(d) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
14. If one does what he knows he should do, it will be easy to live with which of the following?
(a) Ease.
(b) A simple heart.
(c) Riches.
(d) A quiet conscience.
15. A man is not complete unless he has a ___________.
(a) Fortune.
(b) Wife.
(c) Future.
(d) Good horse.
Short Answer Questions
1. Franklin believes that which of the following is all but useless?
2. Lies stand on how many legs?
3. Who/what will not allow a new error or a new truth?
4. What is the best way to serve God according to Franklin?
5. Which of the following did Franklin consider to be the most important virtue?
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