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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Josiah and his second wife had how many children?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

2. Franklin said his father was an "agreeable" man but very traditional, serious, and what else?
(a) Important.
(b) Demanding.
(c) Religious.
(d) Strict.

3. In what other fields of employment did Franklin note some eventually found interest?
(a) Legal and medical.
(b) Military and political.
(c) Legal and political.
(d) Financial and medical.

4. James Franklin was jailed for how long for not revealing a source?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

5. Franklin noted the oldest son being apprenticed in a smithing trade was a tradition that went how far back?
(a) 300 years.
(b) 500 years.
(c) 1,000 years.
(d) 100 years.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Franklin arrive in Philadelphia on his initial trip?

3. When Franklin asked for three pennies worth of something at a bakery in Philadelphia, he received three giant rolls and realized what?

4. Franklin's family had to hide their religion in England in what manner?

5. Franklin and Collins parted ways for a time after an argument about the equal education of women where Franklin took which position?

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