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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In reading his autobiography, one can see that Franklin fell into what category?
(a) Gullible.
(b) Skeptic.
(c) Perfectionist.
(d) Rationalist.

2. What bad news prompted Franklin to go to Boston again?
(a) To visit his mother, who was dying.
(b) To visit James, who was dying.
(c) To visit his father, who was dying.
(d) To visit James, who was in jail again.

3. The British troops' march was disastrous and most of the men were killed or wounded, and the rest fled back where?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) Philadelphia.

4. What project did Franklin undertake subsequent to the public hospital?
(a) Public city garbage collection.
(b) Cleaning the city streets.
(c) City water system.
(d) City sewer system.

5. When the House legalized paper tender, it awarded the contract to print the money to which printer?
(a) Webb.
(b) Bradford.
(c) Keimer.
(d) Benjamin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Franklin's second, even better job in London?

3. How did Franklin eventually practice his faith?

4. Why did Franklin think it was unfair for him to be required to contribute a portion of his pay into this community pot?

5. Why did the contact recommend this to Franklin?

(see the answer key)

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