Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed by William Cabell Bruce
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed'?
A) William Cabell Bruce
B) Mark Twain
C) Henry Adams
D) Thomas Edison
  • 2. In which city was Franklin born?
A) New York
B) Charleston
C) Philadelphia
D) Boston
  • 3. How does Bruce present Franklin's views on education?
A) As essential for civic virtue
B) As only for the wealthy
C) As overrated and elitist
D) As unnecessary for success
  • 4. In 'Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed', how does Bruce illustrate Franklin's wit?
A) Through anecdotes and quotes
B) Through fictional dialogues
C) With lengthy analyses of his works
D) By comparing him to other writers
  • 5. What was Franklin's view on government?
A) It should promote the common good
B) It is inherently corrupt
C) It should be avoided at all costs
D) It should have absolute power
  • 6. Franklin was a founding member of which institution?
A) The National Archives
B) The American Philosophical Society
C) The Federal Reserve
D) The Smithsonian Institution
  • 7. What genre does 'Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed' belong to?
A) Poetry
B) Biography
C) Historical Fiction
D) Essay Collection
  • 8. What did Franklin famously experiment with?
A) Mechanical clocks
B) Vaccination
C) Steam power
D) Electricity
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