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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Francis Franklin die of?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Tuberculosis.

2. What did Benjamin Franklin theorize attracted lightning?
(a) Church bells.
(b) Town squares.
(c) Church steeples.
(d) Clock towers.

3. Why did Benjamin Franklin work only a short time as a merchant?
(a) The store closed.
(b) He was needed elsewhere.
(c) He was offered a job.
(d) Mr. Denham died.

4. How many prints were made of Benjamin Franklin's Dissertation?
(a) 300.
(b) 400.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.

5. Benjamin Franklin disliked immigrants from what country?
(a) England.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Junto Library allow Benjamin Franklin to do?

2. How long did Benjamin Franklin spend touring the colonies?

3. When did Benjamin Franklin's partnership with David Hall end?

4. Whom did the British send to push the French out of the Ohio valley?

5. Who was appointed co-postmaster following the death of the previous co-postmaster?

(see the answer key)

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