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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Franklin's former employer's expanded business compare to the man's print house?
(a) Only a little better.
(b) Worse.
(c) About equal.
(d) Much better.

2. Why did Franklin think it was unfair for him to be required to contribute a portion of his pay into this community pot?
(a) He did not drink.
(b) He did not gamble.
(c) He prefered to spend on books.
(d) He was saving for his print shop.

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

4. What was it Franklin did after the contact made his recommendation?
(a) Took a job at Palmer's print house.
(b) Took a job at Pallone's print shop.
(c) Spent all his remaining money on lavish celebration.
(d) Took a job at "The London Times".

5. What did a contact advised Franklin to do?
(a) Get a job and learn about printing.
(b) Get a job with "The London Times".
(c) Return to the United States.
(d) Get a job working as a journalist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin said that when he thought about religion, he settled on what as the key factors of a successful and happy human being?

2. What problem was it Josiah cited why Franklin could not set up his own print shop upon his return from Philadelphia?

3. Who provided Franklin a letter of recommendation when en route home from Philadelphia?

4. Rather than change the name of the paper, James did what?

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

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