Trivia Quiz: Ben Franklin Quotes

Decide which answer finishes each of Benjamin Franklin's quotes.


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Question 1: "A good conscience is a continual ..."

 A: ... joy.
 B: ... burden.
 C: ... Christmas.
 D: ... profession.

Question 2: "An investment in knowledge always ..."

 A: ... pays the best interest.
 B: ... empties your pockets.
 C: ... makes you the richest of your friends.
 D: ... requires faith from the investor.

Question 3: "At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40 the ..."

 A: ... heart.
 B: ... stomach.
 C: ... memory.
 D: ... judgment.

Question 4: "Beware of the young doctor and the old ..."

 A: ... teacher.
 B: ... barber.
 C: ... soldier.
 D: ... shoemaker.

Question 5: "Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get ..."

 A: ... leisure.
 B: ... recompense.
 C: ... recognition.
 D: ... happiness.

Question 6: "Genius without education is like ..."

 A: ... milk left to spoil.
 B: ... silver in the mine.
 C: ... a child without a mother.
 D: ... a king in a poorhouse.

Question 7: "God heals, and the doctor ..."

 A: ... mimics God.
 B: ... undoes it.
 C: ... takes the fees.
 D: ... destroys His work.

Question 8: "He that lives upon hope will ..."

 A: ... die fasting.
 B: ... hope for a living.
 C: ... feast upon fortune.
 D: ... have a home for life.

Question 9: "If your head is wax ..."

 A: ... don't complain for want of a candle.
 B: ... don't walk in the sun.
 C: ... don't wish to be clever.
 D: ... don't pretend it is gold.

Question 10: "Three may keep a secret, if ..."

 A: ... none of them can speak.
 B: ... there is no secret to be kept.
 C: ... all of them have everything to lose.
 D: ... two of them are dead.