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100

When was I born?

What is January 17th, 1706

100

When did I die?

What is April 17, 1790

100

What was the name of the almanack I published?

What is Poor Richards

100

What is the name of my wife?

What is Deborah

100

I invented the "double spectacles", what do we call them now?

What is bifocals 

200

Where was I born?

What is Massachusetts 

200

Where did I die?

What is Philadelphia 

200

What state was I the "president" of?

What is Pennsylvania

200

What did my father do?

What is soap and candle maker

200
Which one of my inventions protected building from storms?

What is lightning rod

300

How many years of formal education did I have?

What is 2 years

300

I became a fighter for the freedom of who?

What is slaves

300

I was the only founding father to sign what?

What is Declaration of Independence

300

What was my father's name?

What is Josiah Franklin
300

At 11 years old I was big on swimming, what did I invent that is for swimming?

What is swim fins
400

In 1722 I wrote a series of 14 essays and used what fake name?

What is "Silence Dogood"

400

I served as a delegate to...

What is the continental congress 

400

I wrote an essay about chess called...

What is "The Morals of Chess"

400

What was my mothers name?

What is Abiah Franklin

+100 if you said, Folger 

400

My room was always so cold in Pennsylvania, so I invented a stove to keep my room warm. What was the name of that stove?

What is Franklin Stove

500

In 1721 I founded the second newspaper in America. What was it called?

What is New England Courant 

500
In 1748 I purchased my first salve, in what year did I free all my slaves

What is 1760

500

What year did I get inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame?

What is 1999

500

At the age of 12 I worked with my brother as a printer, what was his name?

What is James

500

This invention gave me my greatest personal satisfaction...

What is glass armonica