Question 1

Where was Benjamin Franklin born?

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Boston

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New York

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Philadelphia

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Chicago

Question 2

What was one of Benjamin Franklin's most famous publications?

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Poor Richard's Almanack

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Vogue

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National Geographic Magazine

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The New York Times

Question 3

What field is Benjamin Franklin best known for his experiments in?

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Electricity

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Astrophysics

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Biology

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Chemistry

Question 4

In which country did Benjamin Franklin serve as an ambassador?

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France

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Germany

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Spain

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England

Question 5

What was the first American university that Benjamin Franklin founded?

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University of Pennsylvania

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Stanford University

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Yale University

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Harvard University

Question 6

What was Benjamin Franklin's occupation as a young man?

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Printer

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Farmer

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Doctor

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Blacksmith

Question 7

What did Benjamin Franklin establish to influence the social fabric of America?

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Libraries, fire departments, and hospitals

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Car washes, pet stores, and nail salons

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Shopping malls, movie theaters, and restaurants

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Arcades, bowling alleys, and bakeries

Question 8

Which of the following is not a field in which Benjamin Franklin made significant impacts?

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Architecture

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Politics

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Literature

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Science

Question 9

What year was Benjamin Franklin born?

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1706

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1800

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1776

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1850

Question 10

Which famous experiment demonstrated the electrical nature of lightning?

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Kite experiment

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Rocket experiment

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Balloon experiment

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Boat experiment

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