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