WorksheetsBen Franklin - KC
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where was Ben Franklin born?
Milk Street, Boston
High Street, Philadelphia
Wall Street, Baltimore
Reading, Pennsylvania
What did Ben Franklin's father do for a living?
He was a printer.
He was a statesman.
He was a scientist.
He made soap and candles.
In what business was Ben Franklin an apprentice for his brother?
The blacksmith business
The shoemaker business
The printing business
The soap and candle business
What was the name of the university that Franklin founded?
Harvard
Yale
The University of Pennsylvania
Penn State University
Which of the following was NOT an invention of Benjamin Franklin's?
The Armonica
The Franklin Stove
The typewriter
Bifocal Glasses
Which two documents did Benjamin Franklin help to write?
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Gettysburg Address
The Monroe Doctrine
Finish this Ben Franklin quote: "Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and _________________.
wise
rested
healthy
grumpy
The quote "Never leave work till tomorrow which you can do today" means:
It's better to leave work until tomorrow.
Don't work ahead.
Get your work done today.
Sleep late every day.
On what date did Ben Franklin die?
April 17, 1790
April 17, 1970
April 17, 1890
April 17, 2017
Ben Franklin was chosen to be ______________ and he came up with new postal routes.
Commander
Post Master General
Mayor
President of the United States
Today, Ben Franklin is still remembered for being one of the ______________ of the United States of America.
vice presidents
founding fathers
militia men
best generals
What is the name of the almanac that Ben Franklin created?
The New England Courant
Silence Dogood Almanac
Poor Richard's Almanac
The Sign of the Beaver
Name some of the things Benjamin Franklin started in Philadelphia to make it a better city?
soccer, baseball, and football
hospital, fire department, and library
science lab, college, and club
zoo, planetarium and water park
Who did Benjamin Franklin marry?
Dolly Madison
Harriet Tubman
Elisabeth Elliot
Deborah Read
