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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Beauty and Being Fair.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Scarry say Beauty's aim should be?
(a) To combat evil.
(b) To show truth.
(c) To tell the future.
(d) To improve society.
2. Who says that beauty puts us in touch with our bodies?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Sorrin.
(c) Sophocles.
(d) Scarry.
3. How does Scarry describe her explanations of beauty?
(a) Naive.
(b) Partial.
(c) Incomplete.
(d) Full.
4. Whom did Odysseus visit?
(a) Norad.
(b) Nausicaa.
(c) Nice.
(d) Niciria.
5. Who disavows the virtues of beauty?
(a) Those who hoard beauty.
(b) Those who are selfish.
(c) Those who have no beauty.
(d) Those who are afraid.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who introduced the concept that led to the demotion of beauty?
2. What does beauty give us access to do?
3. What does Scarry use a cube to prove?
4. Where does Scarry say the desire for social good manifests itself?
5. What is Scarry's hope for the next generation?
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