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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 Benjamin Franklin's assignment as clerk allowed him to take away from Bradford?
(a) His bank.
(b) His newspaper.
(c) The postmastership.
(d) His printing shop.

2. What does "Chapter Five" say was sweeping through the colonies at the time of Benjamin Franklin's invitation to join the Freemasons?
(a) Indians.
(b) Dysentery.
(c) The Great Awakening.
(d) The Industrial Revolution.

3. How long did Benjamin Franklin spend touring the colonies?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 8 months.

4. What consequences did the end of the partnership between Benjamin Franklin and David Hall have?
(a) It cut into Benjamin Franklin's income.
(b) Franklin lost his home.
(c) Franklin lost his clients.
(d) Franklin lost his business space.

5. What does Walter Isaacson say Benjamin Franklin easily made?
(a) Long-term relationships with women.
(b) Casual female friends.
(c) Long-term relationships with men.
(d) Casual male friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Benjamin Frankly create the Junto?

2. How are Benjamin Franklin's family history disguised as?

3. Where did Benjamin Franklin stay while in England?

4. When did Benjamin Franklin retire from his printing business?

5. "Chapter Five" says Benjamin Franklin did not accept what?

(see the answer key)

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