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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin choose over hotheadedness to make his argument?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Certitude.
(c) Cleverness.
(d) Compassion.

2. Why did Benjamin Frankly create the Junto?
(a) To loan books.
(b) To further his business life.
(c) To talk about a rebellion.
(d) To speak about politics.

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

4. What was Benjamin Franklin's father's name?
(a) William.
(b) Josiah.
(c) Jeremiah.
(d) Benjamin.

5. What traveling preacher was Benjamin Franklin partial to?
(a) Jonathan Edwards.
(b) Stephen Williams.
(c) George Whitefield.
(d) Samuel Hemphill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin's father do for a living?

2. What did Benjamin Franklin invented in 1742, according to "Chapter Six" and "Chapter Seven"?

3. Who competed against Benjamin Franklin, as a result of Franklin's success as a printer?

4. What country experimented with Benjamin Franklin's lightning theories, solidifying Benjamin Franklin's international reputation?

5. "Chapter One" argues Benjamin Franklin was the country's first what?

(see the answer key)

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