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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did the Governor of New York show an interest in meeting young Franklin upon his arrival this second time?
(a) His large collection of books.
(b) His letter of referral from Pennsylvania.
(c) He was the son of Josiah.
(d) He desired to open a print shop.

3. His former co-worker's father did not pay for the business as he had promised, so what did he and Franklin agree to?
(a) Go their separate ways.
(b) He would sell his two horses to help Franklin.
(c) He would take up another trade and help Franklin.
(d) He would sell stationary in Franklin's shop.

4. How many virtues did Franklin live by from his twenties?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

5. Franklin considered Ralph a good friend, but an expensive one who did what?
(a) Used Franklin's name to get a job and cheated him.
(b) Got a job without Franklin's aid but cheated him.
(c) Lived a lavish life and cheated Franklin.
(d) Refused to get a job and cheated Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon Franklin's promotion, what happened to the community ante?

2. How did Franklin eventually practice his faith?

3. In his autobiography, the author noted the library became a popular hang-out for which individuals?

4. Who offered to outfit a print shop for Franklin?

5. James Franklin was jailed for how long for not revealing a source?

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