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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Aeschylus' plays does he cite?
(a) The Franks and the Beautiful Woman.
(b) The Persians and The Suppliant Maidens.
(c) The Saxons and the Handsome Midwife.
(d) The Romans and the Goddess Juno.

2. How does Greek society hold women?
(a) Not very highly.
(b) Somewhat highly.
(c) Very highly.
(d) Not at all.

3. On what does Patterson draw heavily to make his point?
(a) Roman plays.
(b) French operas.
(c) Greek drama.
(d) German symphonies.

4. According to Patterson, what are the three components of freedom?
(a) Ruler, kingdom, and peasant.
(b) Formal, informal, and community.
(c) Individual, unique, and social.
(d) Personal, sovereignal, and civic.

5. According to Paul, from what are we saved?
(a) Other gods.
(b) The spiritual slavery of sin.
(c) Death.
(d) Satan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would a slave in this culture not have that is necessary to protect and nurture him?

2. Society's economic infrastructure consists of what, in addition to larger landholder farms?

3. The concern with personal freedom basically results from whom?

4. What school of thought is one of moral introspection, postulating that the soul is trapped inside the body during life and is freed when the body dies.

5. What does a second factor have to do with, which Patterson sees as "a strategic class error" (p. 65) because it results in a standard against which things can be measured?

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