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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Franklin convince a number of men to do?
(a) Stop gambling.
(b) Stop drinking.
(c) Stop paying.
(d) Pay a lesser amount.

2. What did Franklin's new employer who encouraged him to return to America do suddenly?
(a) Went bankrupt.
(b) Died.
(c) Quit.
(d) Moved.

3. On his first day in Philadelphia, as he walked down the road, Franklin passed what for the first time?
(a) The site of the future drafting of the Bill of Rights.
(b) The home he would someday own.
(c) His future wife.
(d) The site of the future drafting of the Declaration of Independence.

4. Franklin borrowed books from a shop which later inspired him to do what?
(a) Open a private library in Philadelphia.
(b) Open a public library system in America.
(c) Open a bookshop in Philadelphia.
(d) Open a bookshop in New York City.

5. Franklin's idea of a "good" human being is someone who treated others in what manner?
(a) Friendly.
(b) Respectfully.
(c) Faithfully.
(d) Nicely.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Franklin returned to Philadelphia, the former governor did what?

2. Which three friends did Franklin spend his last months in Philadelphia with?

3. William Bradford referred Franklin to which son in Philadelphia, also a printer?

4. What was Franklin's promotion at the second firm?

5. A new preacher arrived of whom Franklin approved as his sermons supported virtuous values, and he published pamphlets for him until he soon learned his sermons plagiarized which individuals?

(see the answer key)

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