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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter Isaacson think Benjamin Franklin exemplified?
(a) The American ideal of philosophy.
(b) The American ideal of upward mobility.
(c) The American ideal of freedom.
(d) The American ideal of religion.

2. Where did John Rogers disappear?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) The West Indies.
(c) Bahamas.
(d) Africa.

3. What was Benjamin Franklin supposed to get in London for the printing shop?
(a) To get financing for the printing shop.
(b) To get paper for the printing shop.
(c) To get a business license for the printing shop.
(d) To get fonts for the printing shop.

4. What did Benjamin Franklin approve of religion focusing on?
(a) Patience and morality.
(b) Morality and virtue.
(c) Morality and compassion.
(d) Patience and virtue.

5. Who was the printer that Benjamin Franklin met in New York, according to "Chapter Three" and "Chapter Four"?
(a) William Brady.
(b) William Bradson.
(c) William Bracon.
(d) William Bradford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offered to help Benjamin Franklin set up his own printing shop?

2. When did the Assembly vote to send Benjamin Franklin back to England?

3. Who formed the Junto?

4. Who did Benjamin Franklin seek to work for?

5. "Chapter Two" states Franklin's family name meant what in the Middle Ages?

(see the answer key)

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