The French aristocrats at Versailles looked on Benjamin Franklin as
a. a ridiculous country bumpkin.
b. a “noble savage.”
c. as sophisticated as themselves.
d. a dangerous troublemaker.
e. too old to be an effective representative of the Americans.
ANS: B
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