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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which colonial government was Franklin printing these documents for?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) New York.

2. Franklin returned to Pennsylvania to become a clerk in whose new business?
(a) Mr. Denny's.
(b) Mr. Denham's.
(c) Mr. Denman's.
(d) Mr. Denfield's.

3. Franklin noted the oldest son being apprenticed in a smithing trade was a tradition that went how far back?
(a) 500 years.
(b) 300 years.
(c) 1,000 years.
(d) 100 years.

4. Who did Franklin initially address his autobiography opening to?
(a) His son, Benjamin, Jr.
(b) His daughter, Margaret.
(c) His son, William.
(d) His wife, Mary Anne.

5. What did Franklin's new employer who encouraged him to return to America do suddenly?
(a) Went bankrupt.
(b) Died.
(c) Moved.
(d) Quit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rather than change the name of the paper, James did what?

2. What did the co-worker who helped Franklin do when he was able to set up shop?

3. Franklin loved his new life in Philadelphia and he became what?

4. At his new employment, Franklin gave up part of his pay for what?

5. Which co-worker convinced Franklin to hold on a little longer with his new employer?

(see the answer key)

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