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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are other traits Franklin believed a "good" individual had?
(a) Clean, reverent.
(b) Considerate, brave.
(c) Truthful, hard working.
(d) Loyal, helpful.

2. Franklin returned to Pennsylvania to become a clerk in whose new business?
(a) Mr. Denny's.
(b) Mr. Denham's.
(c) Mr. Denfield's.
(d) Mr. Denman's.

3. In London, Franklin learned what about Governor Keith?
(a) His word was worthless outside America.
(b) His reputation is unsavory.
(c) He is word was worth little in England.
(d) His reputation was excellent.

4. One friend, a minister, convinced Franklin to attend several sermons at his church and what resulted?
(a) He returned to his previous church.
(b) He and the minister broke their friendship.
(c) He found the sermons church-serving.
(d) He joined his friend's church.

5. Upon Franklin's return to Philadelphia, where did the Governor of Pennsylvania send him to pick out his own printing equipment?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Holland.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the House legalized paper tender, it awarded the contract to print the money to which printer?

3. The governor and Franklin sat down with Loudoun and discussed their arguments, and Franklin took what position for the Assembly?

4. Which colleges awarded Franklin honorary degrees?

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

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