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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. Someone who is content with his lot in life can also be referred to as being __________.
(a) Foolish.
(b) Wise.
(c) Fortunate.
(d) Rich.

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

3. People often wish for something but never give thought to what?
(a) Greed.
(b) Reality.
(c) Consequences.
(d) Downside.

4. Even though the day might be fair, you should always remember to take a/n __________.
(a) Coat.
(b) Care.
(c) Umbrella.
(d) Carriage.

5. If you know of a really good subject, you are more likely to do what?
(a) Be prideful.
(b) Study a lot.
(c) Talk too much.
(d) Ignore others.

Short Answer Questions

1. A man will never be able to have gain or honor when dealing with whom?

2. Who is accused of having vanity as a pain?

3. What will help a man to become profound?

4. Who is a person known to deceive more than any other?

5. Which relative should you visit often, but not every day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is said about being a know it all?

2. What are some of the characteristics of a rich man?

3. What are the things referenced in two sayings about altering one's character for the worse?

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

5. Who is Bridget Saunders? How is she described by Franklin?

6. What is the author's view of political office as it relates to morals?

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

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

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

10. What is the worst hope one can have for a miser?

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