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WorksheetsTM Weekly Test 15 - Reading
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What country was Benjamin Franklin from?
a)
America
b)
France
c)
Britain
d)
Canada
2.
In what year was Benjamin Franklin born?
a)
1706
b)
1506
c)
2006
d)
1906
3.
Benjamin was the oldest of 17 children.
a)
false
b)
true
4.
What was Benjamin Franklin's pen name?
a)
Silence Dogood
b)
Noisy Dobad
c)
Catty Dogwood
d)
J. K. Rowling
5.
Why did he use a pen name?
a)
He didn't want people to know that he was a child.
b)
He thought it would be funny.
c)
He didn't like the name, Benjamin.
d)
Only girls were allowed to write.
6.
What was NOT something that could be found in Poor Richard's Almanack?
a)
movie reviews
b)
weather predictions
c)
planting dates
d)
advice
7.
What is NOT something that Benjamin Franklin is known for?
a)
recipes
b)
writing
c)
inventions
d)
leadership
8.
What is one of Franklin's most famous inventions?
a)
the lightning rod
b)
the postage stamp
c)
the American flag
d)
the printer
9.
Which country was America fighting with in 1778?
a)
Britain
b)
France
c)
Germany
d)
Japan
10.
Although he died a long time ago, Franklin's ________ lives on.
a)
legacy
b)
publish
c)
almanac
d)
pen name
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