Mini-Quiz: Benjamin Franklin: Science Years (Ages 40 – 49)

1. Why did Franklin get interested in electricity?

   He saw the potential to make money selling itGood try, but not right. Select another answer. He was a very curious personThat is correct. You are becoming a Champion concerning Franklin. He wanted to learn how to give electric shocksSorry, not correct. Try another button.

2. What was the result of Franklin's electrical experiments?

   He became famousCorrect. You are a genius. His son was injuredOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again. He started a kite businessSorry, not correct. Try another button.

3. Why did he invent bifocal glasses?

   Because he was tired of working on electricityGood try, but not right. Select another answer. To prove he could do itOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again. To solve an irritating problemThat is correct. You are becoming a Champion concerning Franklin.

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