Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 93 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Three Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although virtue may not make one handsome, which of the following with surely make one ugly?
(a) Resentment.
(b) Envy.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Vice.

2. To what does Franklin compare to a shadow in the sun?
(a) Skittish animals.
(b) Servants.
(c) Fair weather.
(d) False friend.

3. Which two things are considered to be the practice of fools?
(a) Tricks and treachery.
(b) Anger and envy.
(c) Sloth and avarice.
(d) Greed and ignorance.

4. After crosses and losses, men tend to become which of the following?
(a) Stealthy and quiet.
(b) Humbler and wiser.
(c) Forthright and honest.
(d) Holy and silent.

5. When talking about the forbearance of a traveler, which animal is not mentioned?
(a) Hog.
(b) Goat.
(c) Deer.
(d) Ass.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin stated that while one's pride increases, which of the following declines?

2. A man who has not had the opportunity of celebrity must often replace it with which of the following?

3. What word is used to describe something that happens after one dies?

4. An undutiful daughter will surely make what kind of wife?

5. Who is unable to learn in any school but the school of experience?

(see the answer key)

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