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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Benjamin Franklin's daughter name?
(a) Sally Franklin.
(b) Deborah Franklin.
(c) Mary Franklin.
(d) Jane Franklin.

2. Who was co-postmaster, according to "Chapter Nine" and "Chapter Ten"?
(a) William Penn.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) William Paxton.
(d) William Hunter.

3. Who was appointed co-postmaster following the death of the previous co-postmaster?
(a) John Adams.
(b) John Quincy.
(c) John Paxton.
(d) John Foxcroft.

4. Why did Benjamin Franklin create his militia?
(a) Because of the threat from England.
(b) Because of religious uprising.
(c) Because of the threats from the French.
(d) Because of the threats from French and Indian war.

5. Who took over Benjamin Franklin's duty as clerk for the assembly?
(a) His son William.
(b) His grandson Temple.
(c) His opponent.
(d) His friend Hume.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Francis Franklin die of?

4. What did Benjamin Franklin's writing help create?

5. What did Benjamin Franklin theorize attracted lightning?

(see the answer key)

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