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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Franklin's final competition was Bradford, who not only had a print shop, but ran what?
(a) A shipping business.
(b) A stationary shop.
(c) The Pony Express service.
(d) An unreliable postal service.

2. William Bradford referred Franklin to which son in Philadelphia, also a printer?
(a) James.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Harold.

3. Franklin noted he was honest about his achievements without being falsely humble or arrogant and stipulated he would have changed some details to look better but did not for what reason?
(a) His life was too well known.
(b) He lacked the writing talent.
(c) He wanted the truth known.
(d) He sought facts, not fiction.

4. How did the Read family regard Franklin rekindling his interest in Miss Read?
(a) Uncertain.
(b) Unconcerned.
(c) Disapproved.
(d) Favored it.

5. Which colonial government was Franklin printing these documents for?
(a) New York.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Massachusetts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin loved his new life in Philadelphia and he became what?

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

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

4. How many virtues did Franklin live by from his twenties?

5. Josiah and his second wife had how many children?

(see the answer key)

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