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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the printer Benjamin Franklin was referred to in Philadelphia?
(a) Sampson Kramer.
(b) Samson Kremson.
(c) Samuel Keimer.
(d) Samuel Kreimer.

2. What did Benjamin Franklin believe about individualism and communitarianism?
(a) They are needed for survival.
(b) They are not sought after.
(c) They are not achievable.
(d) They are overrated.

3. What did Benjamin Franklin say he would rather build, according to "Chapter Five"?
(a) "A City of Man than the City of God."
(b) "A City for Man."
(c) "A City for the Colony."
(d) "A City of Saints than the City of Sinners."

4. When did the Board of Trade in London hold a conference in Albany?
(a) 1755.
(b) 1753.
(c) 1754.
(d) 1756.

5. When was the Boston Tea Party?
(a) December 30, 1773.
(b) December 26, 1773.
(c) December 6, 1773.
(d) December 16, 1773.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused the colonies to think as a unit instead of separate states?

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

3. Who formed the Junto?

4. How old was Benjamin Franklin when he started writing his family history?

5. What did Benjamin Franklin invent to help his brother John?

(see the answer key)

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