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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Franklin's idea of a "good" human being is someone who treated others in what manner?
(a) Nicely.
(b) Respectfully.
(c) Faithfully.
(d) Friendly.

2. The British sent how many military troops to the American colonies led by General Braddock?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. Franklin saw nothing wrong with a little boasting, especially if he did what first?
(a) Announced he was being proud.
(b) Qualified that he was bragging first.
(c) Stipulated he was being honest.
(d) Thanked God for the vanity.

4. Who provided Franklin a letter of recommendation when en route home from Philadelphia?
(a) Governor of the province.
(b) Mayor of New York.
(c) Mayor of Philadelphia.
(d) William Bradford.

5. Franklin said it made more sense to start at the beginning and learn which language?
(a) Greek.
(b) Teutonic.
(c) Hebrew.
(d) Latin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Franklin took a new job at what wages?

2. In Philadelphia, Franklin soon worked for Mr. Bradford's son, Andrew, and what other printer?

3. One advantage of his intellectual club was to network with other intellectuals, most importantly those who could provide what?

4. Upon Franklin's promotion, what happened to the community ante?

5. How did Franklin's former employer's expanded business compare to the man's print house?

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