Ben Franklin

Where did Benjamin Franklin work as a little boy?

• He didn't work, he went to school.

• He worked in a printing press with his brother.

• He worked in a barn with horses.

Where was Ben Franklin born?

• Peachtree Corners, Georgia

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Boston, Massachusetts

What year was Benjamin Franklin born?

• 1706

• 1906

• 2021

Which of these Ben Franklin inventions kept people warm?

• swim fins

• bifocals

• Franklin stove

Ben Franklin wrote books and papers to help people get freedom. Which character trait describes him the BEST?

• He showed respect for books.

• He showed respect for others.

• He showed respect for the environment

Franklin helped the United States get freedom from Britain. What do we call him today to remember him?

• A fun president

• A nice guy

• A Founding Father

What was Ben Franklin's role with the Declaration of Independence?

• He helped to draw it.

• He helped to trash it.

• He helped to write it.

How did Benjamin Franklin show the character trait perserverance?

• He never gave up when he was doing anything like inventing something new.

• He worked with his father to make candles and soap.

• He liked to wear bifocals when it was storming.

Use this quote to help you answer this question.

"I can see words on pages better thanks to Benjamin Franklin's latest invention."

What invention is he talking about?

• kite

• bifocal glasses

• lightening rod

What is one way Ben Franklin helped to make America a better place?

• He was the first man to go to college.

• He was the first person to have the idea of national parks.

• He was the postmaster and helped bring mail.