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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rights of Man, Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Paine living when Burke's pamphlet is being published?
(a) Grenoble.
(b) Bordeaux.
(c) Paris.
(d) Strasbourg.

2. What is the result of using faith for political reasons?
(a) It undermines the religions that are not involved.
(b) It undermines the right to practice religion freely.
(c) It undermines all religions.
(d) It undermines only the religion involved.

3. Which party did Washington belong to when he became the first president of the United States?
(a) None.
(b) The Whig Party.
(c) The Republican Party.
(d) The Democratic Party.

4. What are the questions about in Paine's last letter to the people of England?
(a) Power and honor.
(b) Only power.
(c) Only honor.
(d) Power, honor, and authority.

5. How does Paine describe Burke's analysis of France?
(a) Darkness attempting to conceal light.
(b) Darkness attempting to illuminate light.
(c) Darkness attempting to deny light.
(d) Darkness attempting to destroy light.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Paine compare kings?

2. What does Paine wish America could have used against the British?

3. When did Edmund Burke attack the French Revolution in a book?

4. How many books did Burke publish after the Rights of Man was released?

5. What does Paine consider the government to be?

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