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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When should a person go to bed if he wants to be healthy, wealthy and wise?
(a) Noontime.
(b) Early.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Late.
2. Those who are ignorant should not be ashamed. It is those who are _____ that should be ashamed.
(a) Uneducated.
(b) Stubborn.
(c) Untruthful.
(d) Unwilling to learn.
3. What is the end to this famous saying: To err is human, to forgive is divine, to persist is __________.
(a) Stupid.
(b) Obstinent.
(c) Foolish.
(d) Devilish.
4. People tend to not realize the worth of something until it is what?
(a) Past.
(b) Broken.
(c) Gone.
(d) Taken away.
5. A man is considered to be powerful is he is able to manage what?
(a) Passions.
(b) Wife.
(c) Children.
(d) Farm.
Short Answer Questions
1. One is bound to learn from things that have caused _________.
2. What is the object of which the ancient tale speaks?
3. What type of tree might be weak but still has a good purpose?
4. What should you do when confronted with small faults?
5. Franklin uses what object to illustrate that everything has its specific use?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some of the characteristics of a rich man?
2. What are some of the things that can ruin a man's wealth?
3. How does Franklin describe becoming a complete and worthy man? What attributes to that goal?
4. What is the worst hope one can have for a miser?
5. What are the things referenced in two sayings about altering one's character for the worse?
6. What is the story used about education versus common sense in regards to Tim?
7. What are Franklin's views regarding observation before and after marriage?
8. What is the prevailing thought about a person's background and shame?
9. Who is Bridget Saunders? How is she described by Franklin?
10. What is the author's opinion on finding honor in one's family?
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