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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation did Franklin's former co-worker venture into?
(a) Shipping.
(b) Stationary retail.
(c) Nursing.
(d) Farming.

2. Who did Mr. Whitefield set up an orphanage for in Georgia?
(a) Children whose Christian parents died.
(b) Children of the poor whose parents died.
(c) Any children whose parents died.
(d) Children whose indentured servant parents died.

3. How did those individuals who found the library a popular hangout benefit?
(a) Minimally, as most had to work and few had time to read.
(b) Minimally, as they were only passing through town.
(c) Little, as there were no reading assignments.
(d) Greatly, from exposure to books.

4. Mr. Whitefield was from which locale?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Wales.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

5. What happened when a rival learned Franklin planned to start a newspaper?
(a) The rival got intellectual club members to side with him.
(b) The rival got businesses to leave Benjamin by offering lower prices.
(c) The rival started one first.
(d) The rival published pamphlets in opposition to Benjamin's politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin spoke on the doctor's behalf when he went before which governmental group?

2. Franklin undertook the improvement of law enforcement, including the appointment of non-biased policemen and what else?

3. Why did the contact recommend this to Franklin?

4. What did Franklin learn about Governor Keith's letters of credit?

5. His former co-worker's father did not pay for the business as he had promised, so what did he and Franklin agree to?

(see the answer key)

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