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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Benjamin Franklin's daughter name?
(a) Sally Franklin.
(b) Jane Franklin.
(c) Mary Franklin.
(d) Deborah Franklin.
2. When did Benjamin Franklin retire from his printing business?
(a) 1746.
(b) 1745.
(c) 1748.
(d) 1747.
3. When was Benjamin Franklin invited to join the Freemasons?
(a) December 1832.
(b) December 1830.
(c) December 1829.
(d) December 1831.
4. How long did Benjamin Franklin stay in London?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 5 years.
5. What was the name of the daughter of Benjamin Franklin's landlady while he was in London?
(a) Polly.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Molly.
(d) Sally.
6. Who did the Paxton Boys kill?
(a) 9 unarmed Indians.
(b) 12 unarmed Indians.
(c) 4 unarmed Indians.
(d) 6 unarmed Indians.
7. Whose coronation did Benjamin Franklin attend in 1761?
(a) King George II.
(b) King George III.
(c) King George IV.
(d) King George I.
8. Who did Benjamin Franklin court before going to London?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Jane.
(c) Deborah.
(d) Margaret.
9. Who did Benjamin Franklin hope his son would marry?
(a) Ingrid De Franch.
(b) Mary Walass.
(c) Polly Stevenson.
(d) Caty Ray.
10. Whom did the British send to push the French out of the Ohio valley?
(a) General Benedict Arnold.
(b) General Alexander McDougall.
(c) General William Alexander.
(d) General Edward Braddock.
11. What did Benjamin Franklin's writing help create?
(a) The Miners Union.
(b) Unionized Tradesman.
(c) Union Water Company.
(d) Union Fire Company.
12. Who formed the Junto?
(a) Mostly poor tradesman.
(b) Proprietors.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Upper class.
13. What did the Junto Library allow Benjamin Franklin to do?
(a) Interact with the upperclass.
(b) Correspond with women abroad.
(c) Gain knowledge of the happenings in London.
(d) Understand legal terminology.
14. Why did the Assembly send Benjamin Franklin back to England?
(a) To present a petition against Proprietors.
(b) To give the Paxton Boys back to England.
(c) To give ships back to England.
(d) To present a request to reverse taxation.
15. Which of Benjamin Franklin's ancestors migrated to America?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandfather.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Benjamin Franklin invented in 1742, according to "Chapter Six" and "Chapter Seven"?
2. What did Benjamin Franklin choose over hotheadedness to make his argument?
3. What is the current name of the college Benjamin Franklin opened?
4. What did Benjamin Franklin theorize attracted lightning?
5. Who did Benjamin Franklin meet during his summer travels in England?
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