Thomas Paine Quiz

Thomas Paine Quiz Questions

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1. When was Thomas Paine born?
a) 29 January 1737
b) 12 May 1742
c) 11 August 1739
d) 29 December 1735

2. Where was Thomas Paine born?
a) Thetford
b) Plymouth
c) Ipswich
d) Bristol

3. Who advised Thomas Paine to go to America?
a) Charles Cornwallis
b) Warren Hastings
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) John Shore

4. Which magazine did Thomas Paine help to edit?
a) The Plain Truth
b) National Geographic
c) Life
d) Philadelphia Magazine

5. How did Thomas Paine sign his article African Slavery in America?
a) Born Free
b) Equality
c) Justice and Humanity
d) Fraternity and Liberty

6. When did Thomas Paine publish Common Sense?
a) 10 January 1776
b) 4 April 1772
c) 11 July 1770
d) 12 November 1768

7. To whom was Thomas Paine aide-de-camp?
a) George Washington
b) Nathanael Greene
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) James Monroe

8. Which book was Thomas Paine’s answer to Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France?
a) The Age of Reason
b) Agrarian Justice
c) Rights of Man
d) Public Good

9. When did Thomas Paine die?
a) 26 March 1819
b) 8 June 1809
c) 11 September 1803
d) 12 October 1815

10. Where did Thomas Paine die?
a) New Rochelle
b) Paris
c) Farnham
d) New York

Thomas Paine Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When was Thomas Paine born?
a) 29 January 1737

2. Where was Thomas Paine born?
a) Thetford

3. Who advised Thomas Paine to go to America?
c) Benjamin Franklin

4. Which magazine did Thomas Paine help to edit?
d) Philadelphia Magazine

5. How did Thomas Paine sign his article African Slavery in America?
c) Justice and Humanity

6. When did Thomas Paine publish Common Sense?
a) 10 January 1776

7. To whom was Thomas Paine aide-de-camp?
b) Nathanael Greene

8. Which book was Thomas Paine’s answer to Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France?
c) Rights of Man

9. When did Thomas Paine die?
b) 8 June 1809

10. Where did Thomas Paine die?
d) New York