Poor Richard's Almanack Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 Two Through Page 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a "clodpate?"
(a) Horse shoe.
(b) Blockhead.
(c) Part of a ship.
(d) Peddler.

2. Which of the following items is something that cannot stand upright on its own?
(a) Man without a wife.
(b) Empty bag.
(c) Country without purpose.
(d) Child without God.

3. Franklin talks about the difference between which two often similar things?
(a) Education and knowledge.
(b) Leisure and laziness.
(c) Experience and know how.
(d) Practice and theory.

4. Franklin mentions three things should not be taken by candlelight. Which is not one of the three?
(a) Girls.
(b) Linen.
(c) Horse.
(d) Gold.

5. What almost always has a reason, even if it is not a good one?
(a) Remorse.
(b) Anger.
(c) Foolishness.
(d) Envy.

Short Answer Questions

1. If one eats few suppers, one will have less need for which of the following?

2. When a person is thirty-years-old, what part of him is in the most control?

3. According to Franklin it is not the large things that wreak havoc. Instead, what is more likely to sink a ship?

4. What great Biblical character is referred to in regards to slaying thousands?

5. Which is not among the things that will lead to a man's fortune?

(see the answer key)

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