2. Franklin set out to England anyway but was delayed in New York for how long as he missed his ship due to Loudoun's visit?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) Months.

3. What public position did Franklin first achieve?
(a) Clerk of the General Assembly.
(b) General Assembly Spokesman.
(c) Brigadier of the General Assembly.
(d) General Assembly Master.

4. Franklin spoke on the doctor's behalf when he went before which governmental group?
(a) City Council.
(b) City Commission.
(c) General Assembly.
(d) Town Council.

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

6. When the colonial military group arrived in these territories, however, they found what?
(a) They had already set up a defense system.
(b) They were having problems with only a few Indian tribes.
(c) They were nearly eliminated.
(d) They were returning to the colonies for the most part.

7. Franklin wrote papers of all his discoveries which became famous around the globe, so much that renowned scholars began to doubt what?
(a) He was self-educated.
(b) His very existence.
(c) The truth of everthing he wrote about.
(d) He could be responsible for all he wrote.

8. In what year did Franklin invent his famous stove?
(a) 1742.
(b) 1738.
(c) 1740.
(d) 1736.

9. How successful was Franklin's funding proposal for the hospital?
(a) Funding was far slower than in the initial plan.
(b) Funding was about in accordance with the original plan.
(c) Funding was soon more than in the original plan.
(d) Funding was somewhat slower than in the initial plan.

10. What did the governor argue before Loudoun?
(a) His authority came from England, the most important nation.
(b) He was given specific duties, the colonists have no rights.
(c) He was given specific duties, the Assembly must obey him.
(d) The colonists rights were limited to landownership, religion, education.

11. Franklin undertook the improvement of law enforcement, including the appointment of non-biased policemen and what else?
(a) Levying a county tax to pay them.
(b) Levying a city tax to pay them.
(c) Levying a colonial tax to pay them.
(d) Levying a provincial tax to pay them.

12. On a brief trip to London, Franklin proposed what?
(a) To adopt their street lamp system.
(b) To start a public library system.
(c) To establish communal fire stations.
(d) To clean their streets also.

13. Which colleges awarded Franklin honorary degrees?
(a) Yale, Harvard.
(b) Cambridge, Yale.
(c) New York, Cambridge.
(d) Wesleyan, Boston.

14. The British troops' march was disastrous and most of the men were killed or wounded, and the rest fled back where?
(a) Boston.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) New York.

15. The first task was to defend which area where enemies were plenty?
(a) Southeast territories.
(b) Southwest territories.
(c) Northwest territories.
(d) Northeast territories.