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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of Franklin's former employers had expanded his business to include what?
(a) A colonial post office.
(b) A private postal shop.
(c) A stationary shop.
(d) Gift wrapping and packaging.

2. In London, Franklin learned what about Governor Keith?
(a) He is word was worth little in England.
(b) His word was worthless outside America.
(c) His reputation was excellent.
(d) His reputation is unsavory.

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

4. What did Franklin's new friend, Ralph, admit to him?
(a) He did not plan to return to his wife.
(b) He worried about his wife who was in fragile health.
(c) He was anxious to return to his wife, but had no money.
(d) He had a good bit of money he planned to spend gambling.

5. Franklin returned to Pennsylvania to become a clerk in whose new business?
(a) Mr. Denny's.
(b) Mr. Denman's.
(c) Mr. Denham's.
(d) Mr. Denfield's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Collins broke his word to Franklin several times, but when did the pair become estranged?

2. Franklin hated his father's trade and dreamed of doing what instead?

3. What did a contact advised Franklin to do?

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

5. What was Franklin's response to those who played pranks on him when he did not pay into the pot?

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