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