Poor Richard's Almanack Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Poor Richard's Almanack Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. One is bound to learn from things that have caused _________.
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Headaches.
(c) Hurt.
(d) Happiness.

2. The arguments of which group will ensure that man will get his goods?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Market owners.
(c) Peddlers.
(d) Knaves.

3. Those who are ignorant should not be ashamed. It is those who are _____ that should be ashamed.
(a) Uneducated.
(b) Untruthful.
(c) Unwilling to learn.
(d) Stubborn.

4. Franklin tells the reader to be careful of how you treat items belonging to man. Which of the following is not on the list?
(a) Credit.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Religion.
(d) Property.

5. To be intimate with a foolish friend is like going to bed with a what?
(a) Bulldog.
(b) Raccoon.
(c) Knife.
(d) Razor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What should you do when confronted with small faults?

2. When should a person go to bed if he wants to be healthy, wealthy and wise?

3. Franklin says that there are many more old fools in this world than there are what?

4. If you should wish a long life to a ______, you will wish him no good.

5. What is the object of which the ancient tale speaks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the things that can ruin a man's wealth?

2. What is the story used about education versus common sense in regards to Tim?

3. What should one know about the extent of his cleverness?

4. Why does Franklin believe that "early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise?"

5. What is one of the most important things that cannot be completely repaired after it is broken?

6. What is Poor Richard's view on satisfying desires?

7. What is the consequence of not punishing those who have committed a wrong?

8. What is the most common way in which a man will deal with his faults?

9. What is one of the qualities that helps a man be wise?

10. How does Franklin describe becoming a complete and worthy man? What attributes to that goal?

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