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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin's writing help create?
(a) Union Water Company.
(b) The Miners Union.
(c) Union Fire Company.
(d) Unionized Tradesman.

2. Who was the Proprietor of Pennsylvania when Benjamin Franklin was in London?
(a) The Downes.
(b) William.
(c) The Penns.
(d) The Stevensons.

3. 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 business space.
(c) Franklin lost his clients.
(d) Franklin lost his home.

4. Why did the Assembly send Benjamin Franklin back to England?
(a) To give ships back to England.
(b) To present a petition against Proprietors.
(c) To give the Paxton Boys back to England.
(d) To present a request to reverse taxation.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the printer that Benjamin Franklin met in New York, according to "Chapter Three" and "Chapter Four"?

2. What made Benjamin Franklin an opponent of the proprietor's control over the colonies?

3. Who fathered an illegitimate child in 1760?

4. Who formed the Junto?

5. Who told Benjamin Franklin that "as you go through this world--and you'll miss many hard thumps"?

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