Ben Franklin Autobiography
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What clever plan did Ben Franklin use to trick his brother into printing Ben’s writings in the New England Courant?
Paid his brother to print his writings
Wrote anonymous articles and slid them under the door
Bought his brother a new printing press
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Did Ben Franklin ever reveal his plan to his brother and did it reflect on their relationship?
Yes, it caused a strain in their relationship
Yes, and James was happy about it
No, but they ended up fighting and going separate ways
No, his relationship with his brother remained the same
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused James to print papers under Ben's name?
James died
Involved in a censuring incident
Benjamin asked for the papers to be printed under his name
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was James Franklin, Ben’s brother, imprisoned?
Why was James Franklin, Ben’s brother, imprisoned?
Why was James Franklin, Ben’s brother, imprisoned?
He published something that offended the Assembly
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did James get back at Ben for leaving the New England Courant?
Told other printing houses in Boston not to hire Ben.
Sold his dog behind Ben's back.
Pretended to rob him
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Ben insist upon paying for his boat passage to Philadelphia?
He wants to do a good deed
He does not want to look poor
He wants to keep his good name
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Ben admit was his first error?
Marrying young
Leaving Boston
Taking advantage of his brother
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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