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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There was soon much frustration between the Assembly and the governor, so Franklin was sent to England to appeal about what?
(a) What laws applied to the colonies.
(b) Who was in charge.
(c) If they would replace the governor.
(d) What rights the colonists had.

2. Franklin said that when he thought about religion, he settled on what as the key factors of a successful and happy human being?
(a) Truth, sincerity, integrity.
(b) Truth, simplicity, integrity.
(c) Trust, sincerity, integrity.
(d) Truth, sincerity, intelligence.

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

4. Which organization awarded Franklin an honorary membership and a gold medal?
(a) Royal Society of London.
(b) Society of Scientific Knowledge in Wellington.
(c) Royal Exploratory Society of Cambridge.
(d) Royal Order in Scientific Exploration of London.

5. What was it Franklin did after the contact made his recommendation?
(a) Took a job at Palmer's print house.
(b) Took a job at "The London Times".
(c) Spent all his remaining money on lavish celebration.
(d) Took a job at Pallone's print shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a contact advised Franklin to do?

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

3. Franklin took a moment in Chapter XI to talk about his electrical experimentation and detailed his encounter with which individual?

4. One advantage of his intellectual club was to network with other intellectuals, most importantly those who could provide what?

5. Collins broke his word to Franklin several times, but when did the pair become estranged?

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