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Benjamin Franklin: A Man to Be Remembered

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one of these options is true.


Benjamin Franklin was:

a)

A printer

b)

An inventor

c)

A political leader

d)

All above

2.

Where and when was Benjamin Franklin born?

a)

May 05th, 1890 Florida

b)

July 24th, 1889 Houston

c)

January 17th, 1706 Boston

d)

None

3.

Did Franklin buy a newspaper in 1729?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

What was the name of Franklin's wife?

a)

Deborah Write

b)

Deborah Read

c)

Deborah White

d)

Deborah Brown

5.

What happened with Franklin's son Francis?

a)

He went to the university

b)

He died of smallpox

c)

He created a new brand

d)

None

6.

Did Franklin print currency for many colonies?

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

7.

What was the name of the place for young men to exchange ideas, study, discuss issues?

a)

Background place

b)

Franklin's Bar associated

c)

Smart Club

d)

Junto Club

8.

"When fire destroyed part of Philadelphia, Franklin thought of ways to limit fire damage"


What did he create for those kinds of damages?

a)

He created a fire insurance

b)

He created a new parliament

c)

He demands the court

d)

None

9.

Another genius invents that Franklin has done was:

a)

Square wheel and telephone

b)

Computer and lamps

c)

Metal stove and glasses double spectacles

d)

None

10.

Was Franklin the creator of the lightning rod?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

How many years was Benjamin Franklin when he became a colonial representative?

a)

55 years

b)

65 years

c)

80 years

d)

50 years

12.

When did Franklin sign the declaration of independence?

a)

1996

b)

1886

c)

1776

d)

1666

13.

Where can we find Benjamin's face nowadays?

a)

On the flag

b)

On the shield

c)

On one-dollar bill

d)

On one hundred dollar bill