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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In printing colonial documents, Franklin met a number of what type of men?
(a) Religiously-oriented and influential.
(b) Commercially-oriented and influential.
(c) Militarily-oriented and influential.
(d) Politically-oriented and influential.

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

3. In Franklin's first library system, subscribers paid the cost of how many books as a fee?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

4. Franklin took great pride when he lived in what fashion?
(a) Frugally.
(b) Lavishly.
(c) Resourcefully.
(d) Athletically.

5. Who offered to outfit a print shop for Franklin?
(a) His father.
(b) A co-worker's cousin.
(c) A co-worker's father.
(d) A co-worker's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which co-worker convinced Franklin to hold on a little longer with his new employer?

2. In Philadelphia, Franklin soon worked for Mr. Bradford's son, Andrew, and what other printer?

3. What old friend of Franklin's asked him for work (Franklin had none but told this friend he would hire him once he started his newspaper)?

4. Who found Franklin in Philadelphia and encouraged him to return home?

5. Franklin received assistance from other intellectual club members for his business, but the club also supported what?

(see the answer key)

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