Benjamin Franklin Quiz

Benjamin Franklin Quiz Questions

1. When was Benjamin Franklin born?
a) 17 January 1706
b) 15 May 1712
c) 23 August 1709
d) 30 December 1705

2. Where was Benjamin Franklin born?
a) Chicago
b) Boston
c) New York
d) Miami

3. Which almanac did Benjamin Franklin publish?
a) CQ Almanac
b) Nautical Almanac
c) Old Farmer’s Almanac
d) Poor Richard’s Almanac

4. When did Benjamin Franklin become a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly?
a) 1742
b) 1749
c) 1751
d) 1744

5. Which newspaper did Benjamin Franklin publish?
a) The Boston Globe
b) Pennsylvania Gazette
c) The Louisville Courier Journal
d) Cincinnati Enquirer

6. When did the British solicitor general attack Benjamin Franklin before the Privy Council?
a) 29 January 1774
b) 17 April 1770
c) 11 July 1773
d) 12 November 1776

7. Where did Benjamin Franklin represent USA in 1776-1785?
a) France
b) Spain
c) Portugal
d) Norway

8. Which of the following Benjamin Franklin did not invent?
a) Lightning rod
b) Odometer
c) Electric bulb
d) Bifocal glasses

9. When did Benjamin Franklin die?
a) 23 March 1800
b) 17 April 1790
c) 11 September 1803
d) 12 October 1799

10. Where did Benjamin Franklin die?
a) New Orleans
b) Versailles
c) London
d) Philadelphia

Benjamin Franklin Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When was Benjamin Franklin born?
a) 17 January 1706

2. Where was Benjamin Franklin born?
b) Boston

3. Which almanac did Benjamin Franklin publish?
d) Poor Richard’s Almanac

4. When did Benjamin Franklin become a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly?
c) 1751

5. Which newspaper did Benjamin Franklin publish?
b) Pennsylvania Gazette

6. When did the British solicitor general attack Benjamin Franklin before the Privy Council?
a) 29 January 1774

7. Where did Benjamin Franklin represent USA in 1776-1785?
a) France

8. Which of the following Benjamin Franklin did not invent?
c) Electric bulb

9. When did Benjamin Franklin die?
b) 17 April 1790

10. Where did Benjamin Franklin die?
d) Philadelphia